Testseek.com have collected 107 expert reviews of the Acer Chromebook Spin CP713 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Chromebook Spin CP713.
May 2019
(86%)
107 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(85%)
3574 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Fantastic build quality
Comfortable keyboard
Great performance
Good battery life
Rugged
Fast
Excellent battery life
Punchy keyboard
A quad-core 15W CPU is overkill for Chrome OS
And it's fantastic
Among the best you can get
The Wacom EMR digitizer/stylus is pressure-sensitive and ready for sketching
Lasts a solid 7-8 hours under real-world use
Great screen
Sturdy build quality
Powerful performance
Great battery life
Tall
High-res touch screen
Snappy performance
HDMI
Thunderbolt 4
And USB-A ports
Roomy 256GB SSD instead of eMMC flash storage
Great 2K screen
Ample ports
Long-lasting power
Bright
Colorful touch screen
Exceptional battery life
Speedy performance
Versatile form factor
Affordable
Ports include HDMI
USB-A
2x USB-C
Micro SD
And 3.5mm audio
Backlit keyboard
Multi-touch antimicrobial Gorilla Glass trackpad and display
Solid 2-in-1 design with MIL-STD 810G standardization
Responsive 2K display panel
Battery lasts over
Big
Beautiful touchscreen
Ample power and storage
USB-C ports upgraded to Thunderbolt 4
Premium build and feel
Battery lasts a full day of productivity
Keyboard feels comfortable and won't cause fatigue
Enough ports for an external display and a wired accessory
Excellent 3
2 screen
Good keyboard
Great port selection with HDMI
Performance and battery on par with more expensive competitors
Fingerprint sensor
Thunderbolt 4 support
Battery life
3
2 display
Convertible 2-in-1 design
High-resolution display
All-day battery life
Premium design and build quality
2 aspect ratio display
Great performance and specifications
Decent typing experience
Amazing power
Unique and great display
Included Pen
The 10th Gen Core i5 in this machine is screaming-fast
And 8GB of RAM is enough to keep lots of tabs in memory
The 2K LCD is crisp
And has a great 3
2 ratio like the Pixelbook
The Spin 713 can be a regular laptop
A tablet
And more
You get a
2 IPS screen
Nice metal chassis
NVMe SSD
Does not overheat
Quiet
Superb battery life
Keyboard backlight
DisplayPort over USB-C
Power Delivery
Three video outputs
Wi-Fi 6
Support for Android apps
The editors didn't like
Heavy as a tablet
Fan randomly ramps up and down
Very expensive
Heavy-ish
Nondescript styling
Limited ports
No magnet to hold the two halves together in tablet configuration
Poorly placed stylus slot for tablet use
A bit chunky compared to other Chromebooks
Weird
Spotty backlighting
Poor hysteresis
Ramps up and down in speed quickly and loudly
The Chrome
Sensitive Touchpad
No stylus support
Weak speakers
Rather costly for a Chromebook
Half a pound overweight
No stylus or fingerprint reader
3
2 is an acquired taste
Speakers are average
Shallow keyboard isn't for everyone
Lackluster webcam and speakers
Chromebook camera software is still terrible
Audio is loud but can only be described as tinny
Processor requires a fan and its certainly audible in quieter environments
Thunderbolt ports both on left side
Limited availability right now
More expensive than last year
Webcam and microphone don't have the best quality
Drag and drop gesture is occasionally interrupted
No serviceable parts
Bad speakers
No fingerprint sensor
Utilitarian design
Battery life a bit worse than last year
Loud as Chromebooks go
Not the prettiest
Ordinary looks and a bit heavy for a Chromebook
Fingerprint reader not available on all models
Relatively heavy for a 13-inch laptop
No pen support
Only 128GB SSD drive
Touchscreen glare
On the pricey side as far as Chromebooks are concerned
Slightly expensive
The 15W CPU in this machine requires a fan for cooling
The hinge is slightly loose
So the screen might sag if you move the laptop around
Some potential minor battery drain issues (more testing is underway)
The 10th Gen Core i5 in this machine is screaming-fast, and 8GB of RAM is enough to keep lots of tabs in memory, The 2K LCD is crisp, bright, and has a great 3:2 ratio like the Pixelbook, The Spin 713 can be a regular laptop, a tablet, and more, You get a
The 15W CPU in this machine requires a fan for cooling, The hinge is slightly loose, so the screen might sag if you move the laptop around, Some potential minor battery drain issues (more testing is underway)
Acer Chromebook Spin 7139/10Yes, if you need a powerful Chrome OS device and don't mind a few minor compromises. It's nice to use a Chromebook with a robust CPU and enough RAM to handle all my tabs again. The Spin 713 tears through my Chrome OS workloads...
Amazing power, Unique and great display, Included Pen
Slightly expensive
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Fantastic build quality, Comfortable keyboard, Great performance, Good battery life
Heavy as a tablet, Fan randomly ramps up and down, Very expensive
If you are looking for a Chromebook with high levels of performance, the Chromebook Spin 13 is it. However, the performance is absolute overkill for most people and the $899 price means a select few will actually take advantage of what is being offered...
A quad-core 15W CPU is overkill for Chrome OS, and it's fantastic, Among the best you can get, The Wacom EMR digitizer/stylus is pressure-sensitive and ready for sketching, Lasts a solid 7-8 hours under real-world use
No magnet to hold the two halves together in tablet configuration, poorly placed stylus slot for tablet use, a bit chunky compared to other Chromebooks, Weird, spotty backlighting, Poor hysteresis, ramps up and down in speed quickly and loudly, The Chrome
A quad-core 15W CPU is overkill for Chrome OS, and it's fantastic, Among the best you can get, The Wacom EMR digitizer/stylus is pressure-sensitive and ready for sketching, Lasts a solid 7-8 hours under real-world use
No magnet to hold the two halves together in tablet configuration, poorly placed stylus slot for tablet use, a bit chunky compared to other Chromebooks, Weird, spotty backlighting, Poor hysteresis, ramps up and down in speed quickly and loudly, The Chrome
If you're looking for a moderately powerful machine to do work on, the Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is a good fit, assuming you don't need the full application support Windows 11 offers. It has one of the nicest screens I've seen on a Chromebook, and the buil...
