Asus Chromebook CM14vsHP 14

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Asus
ASUS Chromebook CM14
Chromebook CM14

Quick Stats

The ASUS Chromebook CM14 delivers decent performance for basic tasks, but slows down with heavy multitasking usage.
The ASUS Chromebook CM14's build quality has a mixed bag, with some finding it unappealing despite its durability.
The ASUS Chromebook CM14 boasts a surprisingly bright and excellent 1080p display with good viewing angles always.
The ASUS Chromebook CM14 offers a great value with its impressive feature set at an affordable price point.
HP
HP 14
14

Quick Stats

The HP 14 laptop delivers impressive performance, making it an excellent value for its affordable price point overall.
The HP 14's sturdy and durable build quality is its standout feature at an affordable price point overall.
The HP 14's stunning HD display offers vibrant colors and crisp details at an affordable price point.
The HP 14 laptop's key feature is Microsoft 365 included with cloud-assisted AI technology and OneDrive storage.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus Chromebook CM14
#845
HP 14
Winner
#840
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Chromebook CM14
#280
Winner
HP 14
#769
Display
Asus Chromebook CM14
#817
Winner
HP 14
#842
Performance
Asus Chromebook CM14
#854
HP 14
#809
Winner
Build
Asus Chromebook CM14
#164
Winner
HP 14
#237
Features
Asus Chromebook CM14
#706
Winner
HP 14
#745

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS Chromebook CM14
HP HP 14
up to 8GB
up to 16GB
up to 576GB SSD + up to 64GB HDD
up to 1000GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
MediaTek MT8168
Intel Core i5-8250U
ARM Mali-G72 MP3
Intel UHD Graphics 620

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus Chromebook CM14

Strengths

For $279, this is a good Chromebook for a lot of people
It's thin and light
The battery life will be excellent, maybe up to 11 or 12 hours
Great screen with nice and bright display (300 nits)
Colors look really good and viewing angles are nice

Weaknesses

I'm not a big fan of the outer shell design
Wish they would have stuck with the scratchy plastic I liked better
Speakers are decent, but nothing special (bottom-firing)
Performance is limited for multitasking and demanding tasks
Battery life may vary depending on usage patterns

HP 14

Strengths

The HP 14 laptop has a beautiful design with a gorgeous white color that feels sturdy and durable.
It comes with a full-size HDMI port, two USB type-A ports, and a USB type-c port, which is impressive at this price point.
The keyboard has fantastic travel and provides a really good typing experience.
It offers 11.5 hours of battery life when fully charged, making it perfect for students or people on-the-go.

Weaknesses

There is no USB-C port to power the device (although there is one for charging), which might be a drawback for some users.
If you need to install an app not available in the Microsoft store, you can switch out of Windows 11 S mode once, but then it's permanent.
The laptop weighs around 3.2 lbs, making it somewhat heavy compared to other laptops in this category.
While running Windows 11 S mode provides excellent security features, some users might find it restrictive or need to install apps not available in the Microsoft store.
Read Full Reviews

Asus Chromebook CM14

The ASUS Chromebook CM14 is a sleek and lightweight laptop that packs a punch in its affordable price tag. With a 14-inch 1080p display and a snappy performance thanks to the companion 520 processor, this Chromebook is perfect for basic tasks like browsing, email, and social media. The battery life is also expected to be impressive, with up to 11 hours of use on a single charge. But can it deliver in real-world usage? Let's dive deeper into our review to find out.

HP 14

The HP 14 laptop offers an impressive combination of features and affordability. This compact device boasts a 14-inch HD display, durable build, and comfortable keyboard, making it perfect for students or those on a budget. With Windows 11 in S mode, users get a safe and streamlined experience, along with Microsoft 365 included. Its long battery life, multiple port options, and OneDrive cloud storage make it an excellent value for its price point.

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