Testseek.co.uk have collected 108 expert reviews of the Acer Chromebook C720 G2 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Chromebook C720 G2.
December 2013
(77%)
108 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(84%)
2127 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
770100108
The editors liked
Cheap
Plenty of ports
Decent battery life
Inexpensive
Fast processor
Light
Very fast boot
Up
Good battery life
Great Battery life
Light weight
Easy to use
Zippy performance
Great value for money
A highly portable machine with excellent battery life
Ideal for use on the go or as a secondary machine at home
A workhorse with powerful internals
Good keyboard and excellent trackpad
Attractive price point and no need to upgrade from the base config
The editors didn't like
Below-par screen
Tinny speakers
Lacks power
Mushy keyboard and trackpad
Tinny underside speakers
Chrome OS is limited
Getting used to Keyboard
Perseverance required
Limited capability
Unresponsive touchpad
Average screen quality
Lack of USB charging
Chrome Web Store is still growing
Mediocre display prevents this from being the perfect Chromebook
Still some missing software that can't be replicated in Chrome OS
Boring design without the colour and flair of some other Chromebooks
Abstract: As Chromebooks become more popular, people ask if they should buy a low-cost Chromebook, which often runs around $250, or spend an extra $100 on an inexpensive Windows PC.We did a search at Amazon to see what $350 can buy in a Windows computer. On average...
Abstract: I've already taken a longer look at Google's Chrome OS this weekend on Forbes ( you can read my thoughts here ). Now it's time to look at the hardware that runs the online OS. Acer released the C720, an update to their existing C710 Chromebook, at the end...
Abstract: When my 3+ year old DELL laptop died a few weeks back, I decided to give Chromebooks a try. So the Acer C720, at just $199, became my new laptop. This is my experience with it so far. The Acer C720 is similar in specs to other Chromebooks currently on ...
If your company uses Google Docs more than just a little, you may never need to buy another laptop. Chromebooks can become the mobile device of choice. Those who prefer smearing fingerprints on their screen rather than using a touchpad can opt for the Chr...
First and foremost, the C720 model we're reviewing is the $249 model with 4GB of RAM. Not to be confused with the $199 model that has 2GB of RAM, or the $299 C720P which has a touchscreen. Onwards.Simple, strong and effectiveLet's not sugarcoat things her...
Abstract: The Acer C720 was recently released as the latest Google Chromebook selling for just $199 USD. I have been running the Acer C720 Chromebook recently but not with Chrome OS and instead Ubuntu 13.10 Linux. This Chromebook with a Haswell-based dual-core Cele...
Low price, Solid design and build, Surprisingly good audio, Great end user experience
Not a full laptop replacement, Bezel and chassis attract fingerprints
Considering the competition, the Acer C720 Chromebook delivered solid scores in our web-based benchmarks. In our hands-on time with the machine, we were pleased with this chromebook’s performance; the system’s responsiveness is always snappy, the keyb...
The Acer C720 is definitely a good buy. But before you decide to buy it, I'd suggest that you go ahead and see if you can live in just a web browser. Because that's all Chromebooks are, is a web browser. Now if you can do all your daily tasks in Chrome,...
