Testseek.com have collected 47 expert reviews of the Acer Chromebook C720P and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Chromebook C720P.
February 2014
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The editors liked
Attractive white chassis
Affordable
Plenty of ports
Good battery life
The Acer Chromebook C720P has a good keyboard
An SD expansion slot
USB 2 and 3 ports
And HDMI
Plus a touch screen. It also has more onboard storage (32GB) than most entry-level Chromebooks
And better battery life than most previous Chromebooks
Excellent battery life
Stylish aluminum enclosure
Bright
Spacious 1080p touch screen
Roomy backlit keyboard
Great boot times and battery life. Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi. Bright
Anti-glare
10-point touch screen. Under three pounds. Desktop-class browser. Has 32GB local SSD and 100GB Google Drive storage.
Great boot times and battery life. Dualband 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi. Bright
Antiglare
10point touch screen. Under three pounds. Desktopclass browser. Has 32GB local SSD and 100GB Google Drive storage.
The editors didn't like
Shallow keyboard travel
Display washes out
Few apps optimized for touch
Low-end price is matched by its low-end feel. Chrome OS has natural limitations. Touch isn't always that useful in Chrome
Mediocre benchmark test results
No HDMI port
SD cards will stick out of card reader. No 4G/LTE option. Slightly narrow viewing angles
With its aluminum skin, bright full HD touch screen, and comfy keyboard, the latest Acer Chromebook 15 makes a surprisingly strong argument for ditching a Windows laptop and going Chrome. The Pentium CPU holds back performance but enables impressive batt...
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Published: 2015-01-12, Author: Danny , review by: makeuseof.com
Abstract: There's a Chromebook for virtually every need and budget. And while we've been looking at some of the newer form factors (like the all-in-one desktop ), it's time to go back to basics. Smooth performance and a budget friendly price – is this the Chromeboo...
The Acer C720P is a really nice little device–it has a small footprint and a small price tag, but performs very well and the touchscreen display is a joy to watch and to use. I appreciate the minimal design, the smooth surface without any fussy patterns o...
Published: 2014-06-18, Author: David , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: For some things, you need an expensive computer. But most people don’t do those things. If you’re not trying to play games or run Photoshop, if all you want is a computer that’s great for watching Netflix and keeping tabs on your email, you don’t need to spend a fortune to get a good-looking, fast computer with all-day battery life. Just buy a Chromebook...
Abstract: Acer C720P Chromebook in Moonstone White Yeah, it has a touchscreen but it's the other hardware upgrades that make it stand out Image copyright AcerChromebooks have become a thing of late — they're about the only segment of the PC industry seeing growth t...
The Acer C720p Chromebook isn't as pretty as the Google Chromebook Pixel or even the HP Chromebook 11. But it's one of the fastest Chrome OS laptops around. It's the cheapest model with a touchscreen. And it gets all-day battery life (assuming you count...
Great boot times and battery life. Dualband 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi. Bright, antiglare, 10point touch screen. Under three pounds. Desktopclass browser. Has 32GB local SSD and 100GB Google Drive storage.
SD cards will stick out of card reader. No 4G/LTE option. Slightly narrow viewing angles
With a bright, clear touch screen and all-day battery life, the Acer Chromebook C720P-2600 dominates among Chromebooks....
I won't say this is the best Chromebook, under $500 yet, but I will say it's pretty close. However, I may be a bit biased, as I've only ever used Acer and Samsung Chromebooks, aside from the Pixel which isn't under $500. The Acer C720P is definitely a g...
Published: 2014-02-14, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Great boot times and battery life. Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi. Bright, anti-glare, 10-point touch screen. Under three pounds. Desktop-class browser. Has 32GB local SSD and 100GB Google Drive storage.
SD cards will stick out of card reader. No 4G/LTE option. Slightly narrow viewing angles
With a bright, clear touch screen and all-day battery life, the Acer Chromebook C720P-2600 dominates among Chromebooks....
Published: 2014-02-13, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com
The Acer Chromebook C720P has a good keyboard, an SD expansion slot, USB 2 and 3 ports, and HDMI, plus a touch screen. It also has more onboard storage (32GB) than most entry-level Chromebooks, and better battery life than most previous Chromebooks
Low-end price is matched by its low-end feel. Chrome OS has natural limitations. Touch isn't always that useful in Chrome
The Acer Chromebook C720P manages to get better at all the key things, adding up to a little laptop alternative that's better than any budget Chromebook we've seen before.