HP Chromebook x360 (14a) vs. ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP Chromebook x360 (14a) and ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

HP Chromebook x360 (14a) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x360 (14a) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

affordable price point

lightweight design

decent battery life

chrome os integration

limited storage capacity

average display quality

no high-end processor

fewer ports available

ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight, portable design

efficient Chrome OS

affordable price point

limited app compatibility

modest storage capacity

average processor speed

no high-end graphics

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook x360 (14a) and ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook x360 (14a) vs. ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.55 cm x 21.96 cm x 1.82 cm 31.95 cm x 23.49 cm x 2.09 cm
Weight 1.49 kg 1.81 kg
Colour Natural silver (keyboard frame and base), ceramic white (cover), paint finish (cover), textured base, matte keyboard frame finish | Mineral silver (cover), natural silver (keyboard frame and base), paint finish (cover), textured base, matte keyboard frame finish | Mineral silver (cover), natural silver (keyboard frame and base) Pearl white
DISPLAY HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB
Features Full HD anti-glare, Micro Edge Glossy, WideView, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1215U / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache L2 - 4 MB L3 - 10 MB
Features Intel Burst Technology Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
STORAGE HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel UHD Graphics
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features HP Wide Vision HD Privacy shutter
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8822CE -
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 47 Wh 63 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.25 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad, stylus
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch ImagePad Anti-ghosting, spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.1
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS
Software Included Google One (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook x360 (14a) ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip (CX3401FBA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter, USI stylus
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyroscope -
Security Google Security Chip H1 Titan-C Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP Fast Charge ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards RED RoHS, Energy Star 8.0
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number ca0004na N90016
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