Acer Malaysia brings in three Chromebooks that has splash and fall resistance, with a starting price of RM999

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Models showcasing the Acer R 11 738T, Chromebook for Work 14 CP5-471, Chromebook 11 N7 C731

Today, Acer Malaysia has brought in four Chromebooks ranging from 11 to 14-inches with an array of forms and tech-specs to meet different requirements of organisations, from education to enterprise. The Chromebooks are the Acer Chromebooks R 11 738T, Chromebook for Work 14 CP5-471, Chromebook 11 N7 C731, and Chromebox for Meetings CXV2. Read below to see what else the devices can offer.

Acer Chromebook R 11 738T

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  • Intel Celeron Quad-core processor N3160
  • 4GB DDR3L RAM
  • 32GB eMMC
  • 11.6-inch IPS HD 1366 x 768 resolution, 10-finger touch and 720p HD Camera
  • Measures 294 x 204 x 19.2mm, weighs 1.25kg
  • Supports 2x2 MIMO 802.11ac with Bluetooth connectivity
  • Features 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0, 1x HDMI with HDCP support, 1 x Headphone/Speaker/Mic jack
  • Chrome OS
  • AC adapter, up to 10 hours of battery life
  • 1 Year International Traveler Warranty

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As the forefront runner of the Acer Chromebook series, this laptop is equipped with Acer’s 360-degree dual-torque hinge design, offering great flexibility such as being able to switch between the four usage modes - laptop, pad, display and tent modes, as well as versatile user experiences. When switching in between the modes, the audio channels also automatically reverse when the display is flipped.

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It’s also feature an actual Google Play App which allows you to install apps just as how you do for your Android phone. With over 2 million apps at its disposal, owners will be able to manage the device and apps in a single cloud interface.

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Tent mode

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The sides

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Top view, nice casing there

The Chromebook R 11 is now available at selected authorized Acer resellers nationwide for RM1499 only.

Acer Chromebook for Work 14 CPS-471

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  • Intel Core i5-6200U processor
  • 8GB DDR3L RAM
  • 32GB eMMC
  • 14-inch IPS HD 1366 x 768 resolution, , Acer ComfyView LED-backlit TFT LCD, Corning Gorilla Glass A-Cover
  • Measures 331 x 227 x 22.4mm, weighs 1.45kg
  • Supports 2x2 MIMO 802.11ac with Bluetooth connectivity
  • Features 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB Type-C, 1x HDMI with HDCP support, 1 x Headphone/Speaker/Mic jack
  • Chrome OS
  • AC adapter, up to 12 hours of battery life
  • 1 Year International Traveler Warranty, 3 Years Next Business Day On-site Warranty

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Next up, this Chromebook can withstand 330ml of liquid water spillage and 60kg of downward weight placed on the top cover, as well as a drop from a height of up to 45cm. Similar to the Chromebook 11, the Chromebook 14 CP5-471 has US Military Standard MIL-STD 810G tests that ensure extreme reliability and durability for business and commercial environments.

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The drainage hole for the water to leak out

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A card holder behind lol

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Side view

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Beautiful glass casing

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Backlit keyboard

It’s interesting to note that it’s also the fastest performing 14-inch Chromebook in the market right now (according to Acer). Priced at RM2299 only, it’s available at selected authorized Aver resellers nationwide.

 

Acer Chromebook 11 N7 C731
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  • Intel Celeron dual-core processor N3060 (up to 2.48GHz)
  • 2GB DDR3L / 4GB LPDDR3 RAM
  • 16GB / 32GB eMMC
  • 11.6-inch IPS HD 1366 x 768 resolution, Acer ComfyView LED-backlit TFT LCD
  • Measures 297.6 x 210 x 22mm, weighs 1.35kg
  • Supports 2x2 MIMO 802.11ac with Bluetooth connectivity
  • Features 2 x USB 3.0, 1x HDMI with HDCP support, 1 x Headphone/Speaker/Mic jack
  • Chrome OS
  • AC adapter, up to 12 hours of battery life
  • 1 Year International Traveler Warranty

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This one has a drainage hole too

Featuring the same splash-resistant design, it also went through rigorous testing in accordance to US Military Standard (MIL-STD 810G) for its ruggedness and durability of the Chromebook. Designed for students, this will surely be useful should “accidents” happen, surviving falls from 122cm and withstanding 60kg on top of the cover. It also sports a fan-less design to deliver a cool and quiet operation, making it ideal for students in the classroom, library or laboratory.

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Splash-resistant keyboard

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Rugged built

There are currently two variants of the model - C731-C7UZ and C731-C32C, which is based on the memory listed above. The latter cost RM1099 while the former is RM999 only, both are available at selected authorized Acer resellers nationwide.

For more information, kindly visit Acer Malaysia Facebook or call Acer’s Product Infoline at 1800-88-1288 (9am-9pm, weekday). To check out the Chromebox for Meetings CXV2, click here to see more.