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omiWhen Chromebooks first hit the market there were many who questioned their viability as a total operating system solution. After all, you just couldn't run legacy applications on ChromeOS five years ago, and you pretty much can't run them now. But as p...
Solid build quality, nice and responsive screen, ChromeOS is maturing and can run Android apps...
The white color could get dirty easier...
If you're looking for a Chromebook in this price range, or even one up to $400, the Acer Chromebook R11 is a solid choice and is one of the first to run Android apps in the stable channel as well.Acer Chromebook R11$299.99MSRP(USD)4.6 Out of 5Nailed itSol...
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Chromebooks are still relatively new, and they're relatively still trying to find their place in the market. Being Internet-only devices, Chromebooks appeal to a very niche group of people. For a Chromebook to be useful as a daily driver, all of your comp...
All in all, the Chromebook R11 is a beautiful budget Chromebook with only a few shortcomings. If you can get over some of the stuttering and frame rate drops on web pages, the Chromebook R11 might just be the perfect compact and portable laptop for you to...
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As we head toward the future of Android apps being available on Chrome OS , the idea of a small, convertible touchscreen Chromebook makes a little more sense. Before that announcement at Google I/O 2016, a Chromebook that could fold back into a touch-only...
Being a convertible laptop that offers a touchscreen and the promise of Android apps in the future seems tempting. As such, expectations may be unreasonably high considering what the Chromebook R11 can actually do. It isn't going to blow you away in terms...
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Play Store apps on Chrome OS... almost. The latest Acer Chromebook convertible will be compatible with Play Store apps upon launch. Our pre-release developer unit, however, has not been able to run any at all. Nonetheless, we can provide our initial impre...
good contrast and colors for a Chromebook, relatively easy serviceability, no fans; silent system, good build quality...
soft keyboard feedback, no USB Type-C port, no SIM options...
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The Acer Chromebook R 11 ($329.99 as tested), a convertible-hybrid laptop running Google's Chrome OS, offers an affordable alternative to the traditional PC experience. This chromebook includes an Intel Celeron processor, 4GB of memory, and a solid-state...
Nice price, Sturdy, convertible design, Intel Celeron processor and 4GB of memory provide speedy performance, Full-size ports, 32GB solid-state drive (SSD), Long battery life...
Key travel feels short...
With solid build quality, a versatile convertible design, an IPS touch screen, full-size media ports, and strong performance, the Acer Chromebook R 11 still manages a very affordable price...
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You get home from a long day of work, plop down on the couch and reach for the nearest gadget. For some of us that's the phone, for others a tablet, and more and more often that's a Chromebook . Laptops be damned, a Chromebook is almost exactly what you n...
Perfect form factor for almost everything, Excellent keyboard and trackpad, Great low price...
Mediocre display, A slowpoke when pushed hard, Heavier than a lot of 13-inch Ultrabooks, No real customization options...
Acer Chromebook R11The GoodPerfect form factor for almost everything • Excellent keyboard and trackpad • Great low priceThe BadMediocre display • A slowpoke when pushed hard • Heavier than a lot of 13-inch Ultrabooks • No real customization optionsThe Bot...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2018-02-21 01:31:23
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This machine delivers many of the same strengths of the Windows-based Aspire R 13 ultraportable notebook—usage versatility, and a handy touch screen—with the crash resistance and low prices buyers flock to Chromebooks for. The result is a versatile Intern...
Converts from a laptop to a kiosk to a tablet, Good build quality, Highly responsive touch screen, Long battery life...
Middle-of-the-road performance, as Chromebooks come, A bit pricey for an 11-inch Chromebook...
The R 11 delivers Chromebook-laptop and tablet functionality in a device that's surprisingly elegant for its low price. Read More…...
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Back in September, Acer announced among other things, an update to their Chromebook line. One of the biggest changes to the line was the convertible design of the new Chromebook R11. I've had my hands on one for a little while now, and it's time to give y...
Overall, Acer's Chromebook R11 looks, feels, and performs wonderfully. It's a bit smaller than I'd like, but perfect for those who don't want to lug around something with a larger screen.The version that we tested, which comes with 32GB of storage and 4GB...
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Laptops that can convert from clamshell mode to tablet mode, dubbed 2-in-1s, are becoming increasingly popular, even on Google's browser-centric Chrome OS. With its 360-degree hinge and 11.6-inch touch screen, the $279 Acer Chromebook R 11 delivers a comp...
Comfortable keyboard, Colorful display, Fairly good performance with 4GB model...
Lid flexes, Lower battery life than other Chromebooks, Noisy webcam photos...
The Acer Chromebook R 11 offers a colorful touch screen and a flexible 2-in-1 design, but other systems last longer on a charge...
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In terms of connectivity, the R11 sports a 3.5mm audio jack on the right along with a USB 2.0 port and a Kensington lock while the left side hosts a HDMI out, a USB 3.0 port and an SD card reader. The double-hinges on the rear are hewn from aluminium and...
Decent performance, all day battery life, sturdy build quality...
Rather chunky build, Chrome OS has limitations, display could be sharper...
A modestly priced, sturdy convertible with all-day battery life that is ideal for casual use though Chrome OS's limitations mean more demanding users have to look elsewhere...
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Courtesy of LifewireAttractive designKeyboard is comfortable to useBetter performance than similar modelsCrisp, colorful displayLower battery life than the competitionGrainy cameraThe Acer Chromebook R11 is a great looking 2-in-1 device that...
SpecsThe Acer Chromebook R 11 is a 2-in-1 device that works as both a laptop and tablet, and it's actually pretty comfortable to use in both modes. It hits the right marks in terms of both design and performance, although it is a bit heavy to use exclusiv...
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