ASUS Chromebook CX1 15.6" CX1500CNA-WS44F Mineral Grey 2023
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 3 Platinum 2019
What Buyers Say
ASUS Chromebook CX1 15.6" CX1500CNA-WS44F Mineral Grey 2023
The product receives mixed feedback. Many buyers praise the great price and performance, with some noting it feels like new. However, several reviews mention issues like random shutdowns, slow startup after a few months, crackling sound, and short battery life lasting only 1.5 hours.
Pros
- Great value for the price
- Fast working speed
- Good condition like new
- Suitable as a secondary device
Cons
- Random shutdowns after a month
- Slow startup after 2 months
- Crackling sound from speakers
- Battery lasts only 1.5 hours
- Touch responsiveness issues in games
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 3 Platinum 2019
The Microsoft Surface Laptop receives mostly positive feedback for its build quality, performance, and value, especially as a refurbished unit. Users appreciate the sleek design, lightweight feel, and overall speed for everyday tasks. However, several reviews mention significant drawbacks such as battery life lasting only 2-3 hours, charging issues, keyboard registration problems, and overheating. A few users also noted cosmetic flaws like missing rubber feet or a persistent refurbished sticker. Despite these issues, most recommend it for office work, school, and light gaming.
Pros
- Sleek aesthetic design
- Lightweight and portable
- High-quality metal build
- Fast performance for daily tasks
- Excellent touchscreen
Cons
- Short battery life (2-3 hours)
- Charging issues reported
- Keyboard key registration problems
- Overheating tendencies
- Missing or faulty rubber feet
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS Chromebook CX1 15.6" CX1500CNA-WS44F | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Celeron N3350 | Intel Core i5 1035G★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 4★ |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | — | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Storage 1 | 64 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2256 px★ |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB Ports | — | 1★ |
| HDMI | — | Mini DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 5★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.80 kg | 1.54 kg★ |
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Chromebook CX1 15.6" CX1500CNA-WS44F Mineral Grey 2023
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average cpu (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average ram (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average storage (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average port selection (11th percentile)11th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 3 Platinum 2019
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average port selection (19th percentile)19th %ile
Verdict
Scores 52 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 22 specs.