Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) vs. ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) and ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034). 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.

Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged durability

affordable price

lightweight design

efficient battery life

simple Chrome OS

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

minimal connectivity options

modest performance capabilities

ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

robust build quality

efficient battery life

lightweight design

simple user interface

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

modest processing power

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) and ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
76 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) vs. ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 2.04 cm 34.3 cm x 23.3 cm x 2.05 cm
Weight 1.21 kg 1.7 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS -
Colour Black Textured dark grey (LCD cover), dark grey IMR (top)
DISPLAY Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
CPU MediaTek MT8173c / 2.1 GHz Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache - 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed 933 MHz -
Rated Speed 1866 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 32 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Graphics Processor (GPU) PowerVR GX6250 Intel HD Graphics 500
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC5650 -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Marvell 88W8897 -
BATTERY Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 46 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Spill-resistant, anti-pry key caps Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Interfaces USB-C 3.0 (Power Delivery)
USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo 100e Chromebook (2nd Gen) MTK (81QB) ASUS Chromebook C403NA (FQ0034)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards RoHS UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, FCC, WEEE, A-Tick
SAR Value 0.09 W/kg (body), 0.09 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 3 years
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