Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) vs. Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) and Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714). 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 Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

solid build quality

affordable price

average battery life

modest processor speed

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

responsive touchscreen display

360-degree hinge versatility

solid build quality

good battery life

efficient performance

limited storage capacity

no HDMI port

higher price point

average audio quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) and Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
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86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) vs. Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.795 cm 31.26 cm x 22.4 cm x 1.805 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 1.37 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS Anodised aluminium
Colour Graphite grey Steel grey
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 340 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% 100% sRGB
Features Glossy, One Glass Solution Glare, CineCrystal, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass, 30 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 10-core
Cache 4 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz -
Rated Speed 2666 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 - Self-Encrypting Drive, TCG Opal Encryption, NVM Express (NVMe) - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Temporal Noise Reduction
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec DA7219 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio DTS Sound, Smart Amplifier
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 2.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) Acer Chromebook Spin 714 (CP714)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter, 3-cell Li-Ion 56Wh battery, USI stylus
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor Accelerometer, gyroscope
Security Google Security Chip H1 Google Security Chip H1, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - Volume control, Project Athena certified
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 MIL-STD-810F, MIL-STD 810H, HDCP
SAR Value - 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 1WN
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