Earlier at the IFA in Berlin, Acer launched the Chromebook 15, a 15.6-inch Chromebook with upward-facing speakers.
Acer’s new Chromebook 15 has some changes over its previous models. It has a 15.6” Full HD IPS display with wide-viewing angles. Processor options are either a dual-core Intel Celeron or a quad-core Intel Pentium, you can get up to 8GB of RAM, and up to 64GB of eMMC storage. The device has two upward-facing speakers that feature high-definition audio.
There will be two variants of this model: a touch-screen and non-touch configuration. The laptop has an aluminum design and boasts a battery life up to 12 hours. The Chromebook 15 will support Android applications via Google Play Store.
Chromebook 15 (CB515-1H/1HT) specs:
15.6-inch Full HD IPS display @ 1920 x 1080 resolution
Dual-core Intel Celeron/ Quad-core Intel Pentium
32GB/64GB eMMC storage
4GB/8GB RAM
Touchscreen (CB515-1HT) / Non-Touchscreen (CB515-1H)
HD webcam with 88-degree field of view
USB 3.1 port
USB 3.0 port
HDMI port
Gen 1 Type-C ports
Headphone/Earphone jack
SD card reader (up to 128GB)
Wireless-AC (802.11ac) with MIMO technology
Metal Chassis
Aluminum Design
378mm x 256mm x 18.9mm
1.72kg
The Acer Chromebook 15 is priced at €499 (~Php30547.89USD 521INR 44,129EUR 496CNY 3,791) in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and $399PHP 23,416INR 33,815EUR 380CNY 2,904 (~Php20489.8USD 349INR 29,600EUR 333CNY 2,543) in North America. The laptop will be available this October.
Source: Acer
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Paul says:
When is Acer or any manufacturer going to make chromebooks available for retail in the Philippines?
Amber says:
@Paul,
According to Acer Philippines, Acer Chromebook 15 is only available for commercial sale – bulk orders from corporations or schools – but not for individual consumers.