Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA). 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

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

responsive touchscreen display

solid build quality

360-degree hinge versatility

efficient Chrome OS

good battery life

limited app compatibility

modest storage capacity

no high-end GPU

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) and ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
86 % - Display
78 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) vs. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Product Type Chromebook - flip design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.795 cm 32.09 cm x 20.65 cm x 1.57 cm
Weight 1.35 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS Aluminum, metal
Colour Graphite grey AI blue
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" 14"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) 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 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% 100% sRGB
Features Glossy, One Glass Solution Glossy, Wide-View (IPS), 85% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 10110U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1110G4 / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
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) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec DA7219 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Technology Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
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 IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad, stylus
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
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
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 CB 13IML05 (82B8) ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400FMA)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter, USI stylus
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor -
Security Google Security Chip H1 Titan-C Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington 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 -
Repairability Index - 6.6 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in -
Model Number - AI0057
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