ASUS CM1402CM2A-M8186
ASUS
23 Overall Score
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Samsung
69 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS CM1402CM2A-M8186
68 out of 100 high confidence 200 reviews
Users find this ASUS Chromebook to be a solid, affordable option for basic tasks like web browsing, streaming, schoolwork, and light productivity. While many praise its long battery life, lightweight design, and excellent value for the price, common complaints include a poor, washed-out screen, limited performance with heavy workloads, and confusion over its ARM processor and ChromeOS restrictions. A significant number of negative reviews focus on poor customer service and defective units, which drags down the overall sentiment.
Pros
- Long battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- Great value for the price
- Good for basic tasks and schoolwork
- Fast and responsive for everyday use
Cons
- Poor washed-out screen quality
- Limited performance for heavy tasks
- Confusion over ARM processor compatibility
- ChromeOS restrictions and lack of Windows
- Insufficient RAM (4 GB) for multitasking
Value for money 18
Battery life 6
Build quality 7
Screen quality 8
Performance 15
Customer service 4
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Specifications
| ASUS CM1402CM2A-M8186 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG1US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | — | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | MediaTek Integrated Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 64 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.34 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 41 Wh★ |
| OS | ChromeOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS CM1402CM2A-M8186
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (74th percentile)
- Below average ram (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average storage (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
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- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong portability (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
Pricing
ASUS CM1402CM2A-M81860.107score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG1US Gray 20250.062score per dollar
ASUS CM1402CM2A-M8186 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG1US
Scores 69 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.
