Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA). 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.

ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

lightweight, portable design

responsive touchscreen display

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 Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.2 cm x 21.539 cm x 1.96 cm 35.76 cm x 24.08 cm x 1.85 cm
Weight 1.2 kg 1.95 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Aluminum, plastic
Colour Champagne Black (top), mineral grey (LCD cover), gun grey (bottom)
DISPLAY Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Glossy, WideView, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
CPU MediaTek MT8173c / 2.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 3250C / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
MEMORY Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1866 MHz -
Rated Speed 1866 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) PowerVR GX6250 AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Resolution 1 Megapixel -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Marvell 88W8897 - M.2 Card -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 45 Wh 57 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.2, HDMI) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (MultiMediaCard, MMCplus, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo Chromebook C330 (81HY) ASUS Chromebook Flip CL5 (CL5500FDA)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Stylus holder, USB-C power adapter, USI stylus
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Titan-C Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington mini security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - ErgoLift, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 -
SAR Value 1.04 W/kg (body), 1.04 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index - 6.2 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number - E60168
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