Acer Chromebook 15 and Spin 15 launched in New York

Acer just launched one of world’s first convertible Chromebooks, the Chromebook Spin 15, in New York alongside an updated Chromebook 15. The new Spin 15 features a 360-degree hinge and a Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad.

As for the specs of the Chromebook Spin 15, we have a 15.6-inch FHD IPS display, Intel Pentium or Celeron processors, 4 or 8GB of LPDDR4 RAM, and 32 or 64GB eMMC storage. For I/O, we get two USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 1 and USB 3.0 ports, and a microSD card reader.

Moving on to the updated Chromebook 15. The laptop is powered by a 15.6-inch Full HD touch or non-touch display, Intel Pentium or Celeron processors, up to 8GB LPDDR4 RAM, and 64GB of eMMC storage. For I/O, we have two USB 3.1 Type-C and USB 3.0 ports.

The Chromebook Spin 15 has a starting price of $499PHP 29,284INR 42,290EUR 475CNY 3,632 (~Php 26,212USD 447INR 37,866EUR 425CNY 3,253) while the Chromebook 15 starts at $349PHP 20,481INR 29,578EUR 332CNY 2,540 (~Php 18,332USD 312INR 26,482EUR 298CNY 2,275). Both the Chromebook 15 and Spin 15 will be available in North America by July.

Acer Chromebook Spin 15 key specifications

• 15.6-inch FHD IPS display @ 1920 x 1080 pixels
• Intel Pentium N4200 processor
• Intel Celeron N3450 processor
• Intel Celeron N3350 processor
• 4/8GB LPDDR4 RAM
• 32/64GB eMMC storage
• WiFi 802.11ac 2×2
• Bluetooth 4.2
• 2x USB 3.1 Type-C
• 2x USB 3.0
• microSD Card reader

Acer Chromebook 15 key specifications

• 15.6-inch touch or non-touch FHD IPS display @ 1920 x 1080 pixels
• Intel Pentium N4200 processor
• Intel Celeron N3450 processor
• Intel Celeron N3350 processor
• 8GB LPDDR4 RAM
• 64GB eMMC storage
• Intel Wireless AC 7265, WiFi 802.11ac 2×2 MIMO
• 2x USB 3.1 Type-C
• 2x USB 3.0