Asus Chromebook Flip C436vsAORUS 5

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Asus
ASUS Chromebook Flip C436
Chromebook Flip C436

Quick Stats

The ASUS Chromebook Flip C436 delivers impressive performance with no lag or slowdowns, even during intense use.
The Asus Chromebook Flip C436 boasts a premium magnesium alloy build that's lightweight yet sturdy and high-quality overall.
The Asus Chromebook Flip C436's display is somewhat disappointing due to excessive reflections and glare issues.
The Asus Chromebook Flip C436 boasts a premium design with advanced features like touchscreen and backlit keyboard support.
AORUS
AORUS 5
5

Quick Stats

The AORUS 5 delivers outstanding performance with its powerful processor and graphics card for seamless gaming experience always.
The Aorus 5 boasts exceptional build quality, marrying style, substance, and portability seamlessly together perfectly.
The AORUS 5's display boasts an impressive 72 NTSC color gamut and a fast 144Hz screen.
The AORUS 5 features a 15.6" ultra-thin bezel display with impressive visuals and fast internals.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus Chromebook Flip C436
#684
AORUS 5
Winner
#680
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus Chromebook Flip C436
#674
AORUS 5
#405
Winner
Display
Asus Chromebook Flip C436
#620
AORUS 5
#594
Winner
Performance
Asus Chromebook Flip C436
#783
AORUS 5
#384
Winner
Build
Asus Chromebook Flip C436
#24
Winner
AORUS 5
#438
Features
Asus Chromebook Flip C436
#255
Winner
AORUS 5
#685

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS Chromebook Flip C436
AORUS AORUS 5
up to 16GB
up to 64GB
up to 512GB SSD
up to 20000GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
Intel Core i7-10510U
Intel Core i7-10750H
Intel UHD Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (Laptop, 80W)

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus Chromebook Flip C436

Strengths

Made from magnesium alloy for a lightweight but sturdy build
Nice full HD display with a big smooth touchpad and comfortable full-size chrome keyboard
Supports USI active pens, although one is not included
Has a fingerprint reader to unlock the Chromebook
Four speakers provide clear audio in any position
10th gen Intel Core i3 processor provides decent performance
8 gigs of memory and 128 gig SSD nvme SSD inside for smooth multitasking
Charges quickly, getting up to four hours on a 30-minute charge

Weaknesses

The magnesium alloy body is prone to reflections off the screen due to its glossy coating
Limited key travel while typing, but with a satisfying pop sound
Battery life is not ideal, lasting around 6 hours in general use
No option for LTE connectivity, which can be a problem in areas with poor Wi-Fi coverage
The price is premium, starting at $800 and going up to $1000 for more powerful specs
The fan can get loud while gaming or performing resource-intensive tasks
Webcam video quality is fine but not great, especially in low-light conditions
Battery life could be better, lasting around 10 hours and 43 minutes on streaming video tests

AORUS 5

Strengths

The AORUS 5 has an outstanding value for money
It comes with a 5mm ultra-thin bezel and a full HD 144Hz display with a 72 NTSC color gamut, which is great for content creators and video editors
The display is clear, vivid, and bright, making it ideal for gaming and video editing
The AORUS 5 has an ultra-fast display that does not blur, tear, or lag, providing a more immersive gaming experience
It is lightweight, weighing in at 2.2kg, making it easy to take on the go
The laptop comes with great sound, thanks to Nahimic 3 3D surround sound, which is highly immersive
The storage can be upgraded up to 6TB, which is a big plus for content creators and those who need a lot of space
The ports are well-positioned, with USB-A, USB-C, HDMI, and an SD card reader on the sides and back

Weaknesses

Gaming on a 15.5-inch screen can be slightly small to begin with
The webcam is positioned at the top of the bezel, which may not be ideal for everyone
There is no mention of any specific drawbacks or limitations in the review
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Asus Chromebook Flip C436

The Asus Chromebook Flip C436 is a premium laptop that defies the traditional notion of a budget-friendly Chromebook. Priced at $800, this 2-in-1 device boasts a magnesium alloy build, a full HD display, and a comfortable keyboard with gesture support. Powered by a 10th gen Intel Core i3 processor, it offers seamless performance for most users. With its sleek design, decent speakers, and support for USB-C charging, the C436 is a solid choice for those seeking a high-end Chromebook experience.

AORUS 5

The AORUS 5 gaming laptop is an outstanding value proposition that sets itself apart from other devices in its price range. Equipped with a 15.6-inch 144Hz display and a 72 NTSC color gamut, it offers a vivid and immersive experience for gamers and content creators. With a lightweight design, powerful internals, and Wind Force Infinity cooling, this laptop is built to deliver seamless performance.

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