Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) vs. ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) and ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087). 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 IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid battery life

adequate performance

decent connectivity options

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

basic graphics power

no backlit keyboard

ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

efficient cooling system

affordable price point

lightweight design

decent battery life

mediocre display resolution

limited storage capacity

average processor speed

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) and ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
73 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) vs. ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.89 cm x 23.435 cm x 1.88 cm 32.22 cm x 20.49 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 1.15 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Abyss blue | Platinum grey Star black
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 14"
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare Glossy, Wide-View (IPS), 92% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 8 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features Integrated memory controller -
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Max Monitors Supported 3 external monitor(s) -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Fixed focus Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Technology Lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, NumberPad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Interfaces 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
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS (with Chrome Enterprise Upgrade)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad 3 CB 14IGL05 (82C1) ASUS CB9400CEA (HU0087)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Sleeve, USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 Titan-C Security Chip, fingerprint reader
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-810H tested
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 -
SAR Value 0.73 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index - 5.1 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
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