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HP Chromebook x360 14c vs Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook: Comparison

HP Chromebook x360 14c vs Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook: the series id difference

The first real difference is series id: HP Chromebook x360 14c hp-chromebook-x360-14c against Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook lenovo-ideapad-flex5-chromebook-13abr8.

HP Chromebook x360 14c vs Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook: which one fits your build

The HP Chromebook x360 14c suits students needing a convertible touch Chromebook, though it is not built for storage or RAM upgraders. The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook is the one to take for students wanting convertible ChromeOS, though it is the wrong buy for local storage-heavy workflows. Our rating of the HP Chromebook x360 14c (6.2/10): the x360 14c is a 14-inch convertible Chromebook with a 1920 x 1080 IPS touchscreen, a Ryzen 3 7320C and 8GB of LPDDR5. The touch panel and flip hinge make it a flexible pick for students who take notes, read and browse. Memory is soldered and storage is only 128GB, so it will not suit anyone who keeps many files locally. Our rating of the Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook (6.4/10): the IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook is a 13.3-inch convertible with a Ryzen 5 7520C, 8GB of LPDDR5 and a 1920 x 1080 IPS touchscreen. It weighs 1.45 kg and has a 47 Wh battery, so it works well as a ChromeOS laptop for students who like to flip the screen for notes. Storage is only 128GB and there is no slot for more, so it is a poor fit for local storage-heavy work.

What HP Chromebook x360 14c and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: laptop class, release year, operating system, cpu brand and cpu cores are identical here. They match on 26 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the HP Chromebook x360 14c and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook differ on sku name?

Yes. SKU Name reads Chromebook x360 14c on the HP Chromebook x360 14c versus IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook 13ABR8 on the Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook.

Is the Sustained Power Source the same on the HP Chromebook x360 14c and Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook?

It is. Both are listed at Not Measured, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    HP
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Lenovo
  • Series

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Chromebook x360 14c
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
  • Series ID

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    hp-chromebook-x360-14c
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    lenovo-ideapad-flex5-chromebook-13abr8
  • SKU Name

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Chromebook x360 14c (Ryzen 3 7320C, 8GB, 128GB)
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook 13ABR8 (Ryzen 5 7520C, 8GB, 128GB)
  • Chassis Code

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    14c-cc0xxx
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    13ABR8
  • Region Sold

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Global
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    North America
  • Laptop Class

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Chromebook
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Chromebook
  • Release Year

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    2023
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    2023
  • Operating System

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    ChromeOS
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    ChromeOS
  • Weight

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    1.5 kg
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    1.45 kgBest
  • CPU Brand

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    AMD
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    AMD
  • CPU Model

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Ryzen 3 7320C
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Ryzen 5 7520C
  • CPU Cores

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    4
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    4
  • Sustained Power Source

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Not Measured
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Not Measured
  • GPU Brand

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    AMD
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    AMD
  • GPU Model

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    AMD Radeon Graphics (integrated)
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    AMD Radeon Graphics (integrated)
  • VRAM

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    0 GB
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    0 GB
  • Graphics Switching

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Integrated Only
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Integrated Only
  • RAM Capacity

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    8 GB
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    8 GB
  • RAM Type

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    LPDDR5
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    LPDDR5
  • Memory Form Factor

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Soldered
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Soldered
  • Memory Soldered

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Yes
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Yes
  • RAM Slots

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    0
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    0
  • RAM Slots Free

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    0
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    0
  • Storage Slots

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    0
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    0
  • Storage Slots Free

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    0
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    0
  • Storage Form Factor

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Soldered
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Soldered
  • SATA Bay Present

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    No
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    No
  • Storage Capacity

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    128 GB
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    128 GB
  • Storage Type

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    eMMC
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    eMMC
  • Display Size

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    14 inches
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    13.3 inches
  • Resolution Width

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    1920 px
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    1920 px
  • Resolution Height

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    1080 px
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    1080 px
  • Refresh Rate

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    60 Hz
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    60 Hz
  • Panel Type

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    IPS
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    IPS
  • Brightness Condition

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Vendor Unstated
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Vendor Unstated
  • Touchscreen

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    Yes
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    Yes
  • Battery Capacity

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    47 Wh
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    47 Wh
  • Thunderbolt Support

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    None
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    None
  • WiFi Standard

    HP Chromebook x360 14c
    WiFi 6
    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    WiFi 6

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose HP Chromebook x360 14c if you want the higher refresh rate (60 Hz vs 60 Hz).

    Choose Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Price comparison

    RetailerHP Chromebook x360 14cLenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook
    HP StoreView on HP Store
    Lenovo StoreView on Lenovo Store

    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    HP Chromebook x360 14c

    6.2 / 10 Expert Rating

    The x360 14c is a 14-inch convertible Chromebook with a 1920 x 1080 IPS touchscreen, a Ryzen 3 7320C and 8GB of LPDDR5.

    Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook

    6.4 / 10 Expert Rating

    The IdeaPad Flex 5 Chromebook is a 13.3-inch convertible with a Ryzen 5 7520C, 8GB of LPDDR5 and a 1920 x 1080 IPS touchscreen.