Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go vs. Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go and Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514). 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.

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

long battery life

durable build

fast wifi connectivity

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

basic performance

no backlit keyboard.

Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

long battery life

responsive keyboard

good build quality

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

fewer port options

modest performance capabilities

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go and Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
73 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go vs. Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Product Type Chromebook - 180-degree hinge design Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.71 cm x 22.56 cm x 1.59 cm 32.3 cm x 21.98 cm x 1.93 cm
Weight 1.45 kg 1.4 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour Silver Steel grey
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - IPS
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
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 7505
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 4 MB
Features Intel Speed Shift Technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, super high dynamic range imaging (SHDR)
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, DTS Sound
Audio Features - Acer Smart Amplifier
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 1216
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42.3 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C
USB 3.2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
Software Included - Google Play
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go Acer Chromebook 514 (CB514)
Included Accessories 45W USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Shock-resistant -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G, IEC 61960 MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.862 W/kg (body), 0.862 W/kg (limb), 0.862 W/kg (head)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 1W
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