Testseek.co.uk have collected 25 expert reviews of the Acer Chromebook R13 CB5-312T and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Chromebook R13 CB5-312T.
April 2017
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The Acer Chromebook R13 has a long-lasting battery and a variety of ports. Its 360-degree hinge allows it to be used as a tablet
Impressive battery life
Aluminium encased design
ChromeOS works beautifully with 2in1s
Decent keyboard and trackpad
Android support
The editors didn't like
It's heavy. The Chrome OS is limited in what it can do. Its keyboard isn't backlit
Published: 2017-09-05, Author: Chris , review by: ergohacks.com
Abstract: After one day with the R13 I knew I wanted to keep it. I've used Chromebooks on and off since the first CR-48 and they've always frustrated and delighted me in equal turns. The simplicity of working just inside a browser has been amazing and with HTML5 we...
Impressive battery life, Aluminium encased design, ChromeOS works beautifully with 2in1s, Decent keyboard and trackpad, Android support
No support for Windows apps, Fairly heavy, No keyboard backlighting
A killer battery life and lightweight ChromeOS combine to create a 2-in-1 dream, that's only let down by its processor performance and a heavy carry weight. If you're not after a convertible, there are some cheaper options available with the same perfo...
The Acer Chromebook R13 has a long-lasting battery and a variety of ports. Its 360-degree hinge allows it to be used as a tablet
It's heavy. The Chrome OS is limited in what it can do. Its keyboard isn't backlit
The Acer Chromebook R13 is a capable Chromebook that won't break the bank, but if your needs are simple there are many other, more affordable laptops worth scoping out...
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Published: 2017-02-15, Author: Chris , review by: gadgetreview.com
At $429 the Acer R 13 is a bit more expensive than what you might expect to pay for similarly spec'd Chromebooks in this category, however when you add in the Google Play compatibility, it's like you're getting an Android tablet and Chromebook in one!The...
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Published: 2017-01-31, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Metal body construction, Convertible hinge, Full HD screen, Long battery life, 4GB of memory
Single USB-C port, Reflective, glossy screen, Non-backlit keyboard
It may cost more than other chromebooks, but the Acer Chromebook R 13 (CB5-312T-K5X4) has a full HD screen, a convertible 2-in-1 form factor, and other features to help justify its price...
The design is really sleek and nice. The screen is clear and colors are close to being accurate. Pricing options are great for someone who may not want to spend x amount of money on something more
When the volume is under around 30% you can't hear anything playing
Chromebooks are for those that don't really want much in a laptop and want it on a budget and the Acer Chromebook R13 does just that. For a starting price of $399.99 with great specs, you really can't go wrong with putting this Chromebook on your list. Th...
Published: 2016-12-14, Author: Barbara , review by: computerworld.com
Chromebooks are still thought by many to be inferior second cousins to macOS and Windows systems. However, considering how many users do most, if not all, of their work online, Chromebooks are a becoming a more realistic and even desirable alternative --...
Published: 2016-12-04, Author: Kevin , review by: notebooks.com
Abstract: The Acer Chromebook R13 brings Android to ChromeOS in an attractive convertible computer form factor. The MediaTek ARM processor performs surprisingly well compared to faster Intel Core iX or Celeron Chromebooks, which we previously assumed buyers would w...
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