Asus Chromebook CM14 FlipvsLenovo IdeaPad D330

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Asus
ASUS Chromebook CM14 Flip
Chromebook CM14 Flip

Quick Stats

The Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip offers decent entry-level performance with occasional minor stutters and manageable gaming experience.
The ASUS Chromebook CM14 Flip's build quality is lacking due to creaky keyboard deck and plastic construction.
The Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip's display is functional, yet its brightness can occasionally feel somewhat dim indoors.
The Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip offers a full HD touchscreen, USB-C port, and expandable storage options readily available.
Lenovo
Lenovo IdeaPad D330
IdeaPad D330

Quick Stats

The Lenovo IdeaPad D330 delivers decent performance considering its price point overall.
The Lenovo IdeaPad D330's build quality is decent but lacks premium feel at a high-end price point.
The Lenovo IdeaPad D330's display boasts good colors, contrast, and brightness, with optional full HD resolution available.
The Lenovo IdeaPad D330 features an Intel Core i3 processor, 4GB RAM, and up to 128GB storage.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip
Winner
#816
Lenovo IdeaPad D330
#821
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip
#281
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad D330
#863
Display
Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip
#616
Lenovo IdeaPad D330
#499
Winner
Performance
Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip
#836
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad D330
#860
Build
Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip
#165
Lenovo IdeaPad D330
#48
Winner
Features
Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip
#707
Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad D330
#763

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS Chromebook CM14 Flip
Lenovo Lenovo IdeaPad D330
up to 8GB
up to 8GB
up to 128GB SSD
up to 128GB SSD
MediaTek Kompanio 838
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
ARM Mali-G72 MP3
Intel UHD Graphics 605

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip

Strengths

The garage USI 2.0 stylus is a great selling point and easy to use.
It's a pretty versatile device with convertible nature that opens up a number of ways of using it.
Battery life is balanced against performance, allowing for general use throughout the day and into a second day.
The speakers are loud and have good quality, especially when on a flat surface like a desk.
It's great for light gaming and browsing with the Mediatek Compano 520 processor handling games like Real Racing 3 smoothly.

Weaknesses

The build is all plastic and has an extra smooth top that feels unpleasant and attracts fingerprints easily.
Weight is not the lightest at 1.56 kg, making some allowance for the touchscreen necessary.
The webcam is standard 720p and doesn't blow you away, though it does have a manual privacy slider.
The touchpad feels cheap with slight movement when tapping and a bit of noise too.
Some CM14 Flip model options don't come with the optional stylus, even if they support the stylus on their screen.

Lenovo IdeaPad D330

Strengths

It is much cheaper than its competitors, starting at around $300 USD.
It has a full HD screen, which is great for office work or light productivity.
The optional 4G works great and the battery life is very good (up to 11.5 hours in standard battery test).
The performance is pretty good for office work or light productivity, especially with the Intel Core i3-5000 processor.
It has a nice design and build quality for its price point.
It supports some games, such as Asphalt 9: Legends, albeit not very smoothly.
The battery life is very good, making it suitable for everyday tasks and office work.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip

The Asus Chromebook CM14 Flip is a 14-inch fully convertible entry-level laptop with a Full HD touchscreen display. This model features the optional Garage stylus for hands-free note-taking and drawing. With a Mediatek Compano 520 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage, it's an affordable option for everyday use. We'll delve into its strengths and weaknesses, including its weight, build quality, display brightness, and performance, to help you decide if this Chromebook is right for you.

Lenovo IdeaPad D330

The Lenovo IdeaPad D330 is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch Windows tablet that competes directly with the Microsoft Surface Go. Starting at around $300, it's significantly cheaper than its competitors. With an Intel Core i3 processor, up to 128GB of storage, and optional LTE, this tablet offers impressive specs for its price. But how does it perform in real-world usage? Can it deliver a seamless experience for office work and light use?

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