Asus Chromebook Flip CM5

Its webcam makes you look bad, but the Asus Chromebook Flip CM5 is an otherwise excellent choice among big-screen, small-price convertibles.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • Powered by the AMD Ryzen 3 3250C Processor 2.6 GHz (4M Cache, up to 3.5 GHz, 2 cores).Keyboard layout:qwerty
  • 64GB eMMC and 4GB RAM, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) plus Bluetooth 5.0
  • 15.6 inch touchscreen Full HD 1920x1080 NanoEdge Display with AMD Radeon Graphics
  • A durable 360 degree hinge that can be used to flip the touchscreen display to tent, stand, and tablet mode
  • 2x USB Type-C (Gen 2) ports, 1x HDMI, 1x USB 3.2 Type-A (Gen 2), Micro SD Card reader plus an illuminated keyboard (USB Transfer speed may vary. Learn more at ASUS website)

PROS

+ Three USB ports and HDMI port
+ Snappy, convenient keyboard
+ Lively quad-core performance and 128GB SSD

CONS

- Too hefty for tablet mode
- Dreadful webcam
- Stylus not included
- Battery life could be better

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on July 06, 2021
Its webcam makes you look bad, but the Asus Chromebook Flip CM5 is an otherwise excellent choice among big-screen, small-price convertibles.
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