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Acer EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P vs ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 26identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:Laptop
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:Chromebook
  • Product colour
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:Grey
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:White
  • Market positioning
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:Business
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:Home
  • Display diagonal
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:12th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:i5-1235U
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:i3-1215U
  • Processor cores
    • EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P:10
    • Chromebook Plus CX34 CX3402CBA-PQ0317 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1215U:6

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Comparison of EX215-55 15.6" i5-12 16GB 512GB W11P, CX3402CBA-PQ0317
106 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopChromebook
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePearl White
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2023
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeIPSIPS
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display brightness250 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Colour gamutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45%
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC
Display technology marketing nameKnown for oneComfyViewUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers12th gen Intel® Core™ i512th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-1235Ui3-1215U
Processor coresDiffers106
Processor boost frequency4.4 GHz4.4 GHz
Performance cores22
Efficient coresDiffers84
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB10 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 W
Processor base powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Processor threadsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDFlash
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI Express 4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel Iris Xe GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel Iris Xe GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Privacy cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrivacy shutter
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.15.3
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.4
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 ProChromeOS
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacity50 Wh50 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 V
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.78 kg1.44 kg
WidthDiffers362.9 mm326.4 mm
DepthDiffers241.3 mm214.3 mm
HeightDiffers19.9 mm18.7 mm
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source

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