chip.com.my Updated: 2019-11-15 02:33:46
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How relevant are Chromebooks outside of the education sector? Well, individual consumers can also own them now by buying one from the various vendors. So, when Acer contacted us about taking a look at the Chromebook Spin 11, we decided to give it a go.T...
2in1 design, Solid build...
Display, Battery life...
If you need something basic or a flexible device for your kids to learn things, then this 2-in-1 styled Chromebook is definitely an option to consider.(to be published in issue October 2018)...
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Looking for an inexpensive laptop that copes well with email and web surfing but is robust roo? Acer's Chromebook Spin 11 is a worthy contender. Like all other Chromebooks on the market, the laptop works best when you have internet access because your fil...
Excellent battery life, the laptop lasted 10 hours in our video playback tests, The laptop can be used in traditional mode or folded over so the keyboard creates a stand (ideal for watching movies) it can also be placed in tent mode or the screen can be c...
While there are a couple of hundred apps that will work when you're offline, there are just as many that won't too. And some programs such as Photoshop and iTunes simply can't be used on the laptop at all, The robust design won't be to everyone's tastes...
Simple to use, the Acer Chromebook Spin 11 is the ideal way to get an inexpensive 2-1 device. The flexibility of both a laptop and tablet has been fused with great battery life to create a great value for money and robust laptop...
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Acer isn't bashful when it comes to who it built the Chromebook Spin 11 for. This is a rugged Chromebook that can handle an accidental spill, the occasional drop from a desk or someone standing is meant to be in a classroom, of course.Chromebooks range in...
Rugged design will take a beating, Long battery life, Lots of ports...
Overall design is unimpressive, Screen left us wanting, Middling performance...
We admire what Acer tried to accomplish with the Spin 11. More and more schools are investing in Chromebooks, and by building a rugged laptop, Acer gives school districts and parents alike some reassurance their investments will last. However, there are f...
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Read our reviews of Lenovo ThinkPads and HP EliteBooks, and you'll see boasts of MIL-SPEC 810G compliance—meeting military standards for resisting shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, and other portable PC perils, to reassure buyers concerned about the...
Rugged enough for school use, Wacom stylus included, Two USB-C and two USB 3,0 ports, Two cameras, Snappy keyboard...
Small, low-res screen, Easy-to-lose stylus, Imperfect Android compatibility...
The Acer Chromebook Spin 11 is an 11.6-inch convertible that offers keyboard, touch, and stylus input, runs Chrome OS and Android apps, and shrugs off knocks, drops, and water spills. It's the best chromebook we've seen for kids...
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Acer has created a Chromebook that not only gets the job done but can also take some bumps and bruises.Acer was one of the first PC makers to really move away from only making Windows-based machines, and really embraced Chrome OS. In fact, Acer offers mor...
Build quality – while it feels cheap, it's actually not, it's rugged and can take a beating, Battery Life, USB-C for power and file transfer, Micro SD Card slot is still here, 3.5mm headphone jack is also still here...
Display resolution, Slowish processor, Wrap-Up, The Acer Chromebook Spin 11 is a good choice for classrooms. If you are a teacher or administrator looking to switch from Windows or macOS to a Chrome OS system, the Chromebook Spin 11 is a good choice, espe...
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The best Chromebook for a youngster might be the best Chromebook for you, too.We knew we would be seeing Chromebooks with Intel's new Apollo Lake processors, and seeing one of the first to ship be an education-focused model was a great surprise. Chromeboo...
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