Asus Chromebook CX1vsHP Pro c640 Chromebook

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

Asus
ASUS Chromebook CX1
Chromebook CX1

Quick Stats

The ASUS Chromebook CX1's performance is adequate for basic tasks, but lacks speed and multitasking capabilities significantly.
The ASUS Chromebook CX1's build quality is questionable due to flimsy plastic and potential durability concerns.
The display's modest resolution and wide bezels make it suitable for basic tasks, not visually impressive.
The ASUS Chromebook CX1 features a compact design with dual-core Intel Celeron CPU for efficient performance.
HP
HP Pro c640 Chromebook
Pro c640 Chromebook

Quick Stats

The HP Pro C640's performance is impressive, but its high-end specs may be overkill for many users.
The solid aluminum chassis and premium feel make the build a standout feature of the HP Pro c640 Chromebook device.
The HP Pro c640's underwhelming display is its most disappointing feature, lacking brightness and outdoor suitability.
The HP Pro c640 Chromebook boasts impressive specs with a Core i7 processor, 16GB RAM, and more ports.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus Chromebook CX1
Winner
#828
HP Pro c640 Chromebook
#833
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Chromebook CX1
#270
Winner
HP Pro c640 Chromebook
#696
Display
Asus Chromebook CX1
#807
Winner
HP Pro c640 Chromebook
#845
Performance
Asus Chromebook CX1
#830
Winner
HP Pro c640 Chromebook
#840
Build
Asus Chromebook CX1
#448
HP Pro c640 Chromebook
#243
Winner
Features
Asus Chromebook CX1
#227
Winner
HP Pro c640 Chromebook
#405

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS Chromebook CX1
HP HP Pro c640 Chromebook
up to 8GB
up to 16GB
up to 128GB SSD
up to 128GB SSD
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel UHD Graphics

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus Chromebook CX1

Strengths

The compact size and low weight make it perfect for anyone who needs a laptop to use outside of the home.
It has an ideal screen size if you want something portable.
The stereo speakers can get quite loud and are an improvement over the audio output one expects from a budget notebook.
The Military standard certification makes it ideal for school children who may be a little rough with a tech.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

HP Pro c640 Chromebook

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Asus Chromebook CX1

The ASUS Chromebook CX1 series promises to enhance productivity on-the-go with its lightweight and ultra-portable design, backed by military-grade durability. However, the device's budget-friendly appearance and mediocre build quality raise concerns about its overall value. This review will delve into the pros and cons of the CX1, exploring its display, performance, ports, and audio capabilities to determine whether it's a reliable travel companion or just another budget laptop.

HP Pro c640 Chromebook

The HP Pro c640 Chromebook boasts impressive specs on paper - a Core i7 processor and 16GB of RAM - making it one of the most powerful feature-rich Chromebooks available. However, this level of horsepower may be unnecessary for average users, who can find more than enough power in devices like the Acer Spin 713. This review will explore whether the Pro c640 is worth its $1200 price tag and if it's a good fit for consumers or just suitable for enterprise users.

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