HP Chromebook x360 (12b) vs. ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HP Chromebook x360 (12b) and ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

HP Chromebook x360 (12b) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x360 (12b) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

360-degree hinge versatility

compact and lightweight

decent battery life

touchscreen functionality

limited storage capacity

average performance

no backlit keyboard

fewer port options

ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

affordable price point

lightweight design

efficient battery life

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

basic performance

no high-resolution display

fewer connectivity options.

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook x360 (12b) and ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook x360 (12b) vs. ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 27.2 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.73 cm 29.46 cm x 20.49 cm x 2.07 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 1.28 kg
Colour Ceramic white, matte finish (cover and base) | Natural silver (keyboard frame and base), ceramic white (cover), matte base finish, paint cover and keyboard frame Dark grey
DISPLAY HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Screen Size (Type) 12" - IPS 11.6"
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 912 (HD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 235 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Micro Edge Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
MEMORY HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
STORAGE HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features HP Wide Vision HD -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Dual stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 -
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 40.31 Wh 47 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13.25 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-touch touchpad, touchpad with gesture support Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS
Software Included Google Drive (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook x360 (12b) ASUS Chromebook CR1 (CR1100CKA)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, magnetometer -
Security Google Security Chip H1 Titan-C Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MU-MIMO technology Scratch-resistant, tamper-resistant, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards - CTR 21, FCC Part 15 Class B, JIS C 0950, EU RoHS, EU REACH
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number ca0500na GJ0016
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