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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Inspiron 14 vs Chromebook C202SA⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Inspiron 14 and Chromebook C202SA within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Dell Inspiron 14⁩

⁦Inspiron 14⁩

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Reference model ⁦ASUS Chromebook C202SA⁩

⁦Chromebook C202SA⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Inspiron 14⁩ ⁦Chromebook C202SA⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Dell ASUS
Product Family Inspiron Chromebook
Model ⁦Inspiron 14⁩ ⁦Chromebook C202SA⁩
Model Number ⁦C202SA⁩
Launch Year ⁦2025 year⁩ ⁦2016 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Mainstream Education / Budget
Color Dark blue and silver
Operating System ChromeOS
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core Ultra 7⁩ Intel Celeron
Processor Model ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ ⁦Intel Celeron Dual Core N3060 1.6GHz⁩
Processor Generation Braswell
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
CPU Process Node ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦2 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦2 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦1.6 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦2.48 GHz⁩
L2 Cache ⁦2 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦0 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦6 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology Intel vPro: No
AI / NPU
NPU Yes
NPU Model Intel AI Boost
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
GPU Manufacturer Intel Intel
GPU Model ⁦Intel HD Graphics 400⁩
GPU Architecture ⁦Intel Gen8-LP⁩
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory Shared system memory
GPU TGP ⁦6 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock ⁦600 MHz⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦2 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦4 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦4 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦LPDDR3⁩
Memory Speed ⁦1066 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor Soldered
Memory Slots ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable No
Memory Channels Single
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD eMMC
Storage Capacity ⁦1024 GB⁩ ⁦16 GB⁩
Storage Interface ⁦eMMC 5.0⁩
Storage Form Factor BGA eMMC
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦0 slots⁩
RAID Support No RAID
Card Reader Yes
Card Reader Formats SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card Reader Standard UHS-I
Display
Display Size ⁦11.6 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1366 x 768⁩
Resolution Class HD
Display Technology LED-backlit LCD
Panel Type TN
Refresh Rate ⁦60 Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦200 nits⁩
Color Depth ⁦8-bit⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Display Finish Anti-glare
Adaptive Sync Technology
Viewing Angle ⁦90 horizontal / 60 vertical degree⁩
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦1280 x 720⁩
Webcam Frame Rate ⁦30 fps⁩
Camera Features Integrated HD webcam
Audio
Speaker Configuration Stereo speakers
Audio Technology ASUS SonicMaster
Microphone Configuration Array microphone
Audio Jack Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Spill-resistant chiclet keyboard
Spill-Resistant Keyboard Yes
Touchpad Type Multi-touch touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩
Bluetooth Version 4.2
WWAN No
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 3.0 (5 Gbps)⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version 1.4
DisplayPort Output
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No
Security Lock Slot Yes
Internal PCIe Slots Onboard eMMC
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦38 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦2 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-polymer
Battery Life ⁦10 hours⁩
Battery Life Test Method ⁦Chromium OS power LoadTest; local video playback above 80 nits⁩
Power Adapter ⁦40 W⁩
Power Connector Barrel connector
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦294 mm⁩
Depth ⁦200 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦22.5 mm⁩
Weight ⁦1.2 kg⁩
Chassis Material Reinforced plastic and rubber
Lid Material Reinforced plastic
Base Material Reinforced plastic with rubber bumper
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦180 degree⁩
MIL-STD Testing ⁦MIL-STD-810G drop testing⁩
IP Rating No IP rating
Security & Manageability
TPM Discrete TPM
Secure Boot Yes
Enterprise Manageability ChromeOS verified-boot management
Smart Card Support No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing ChromeOS recovery mode
Certifications & Sustainability
RoHS Compliance Yes
Recycled Materials Not claimed
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦20 to 80 non-condensing % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-10 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Limited warranty including battery

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Inspiron 14 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Celeron Dual Core N3060 1.6GHz⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦16 GB⁩ (vs ⁦4 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦1024 GB⁩ (vs ⁦16 GB⁩)

Choose Chromebook C202SA if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Celeron Dual Core N3060 1.6GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩)
  • Installed Memory at ⁦4 GB⁩ (vs ⁦16 GB⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦16 GB⁩ (vs ⁦1024 GB⁩)

Overall, choosing between Inspiron 14 and Chromebook C202SA depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Form Factor (Clamshell) and Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Inspiron 14 and Chromebook C202SA?

Inspiron 14 and Chromebook C202SA share specifications such as Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩), Processor Manufacturer (Intel), CPU Architecture (⁦x86-64⁩).

The main differences: Processor Model (Inspiron 14: ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩, Chromebook C202SA: ⁦Intel Celeron Dual Core N3060 1.6GHz⁩); Installed Memory (Inspiron 14: ⁦16 GB⁩, Chromebook C202SA: ⁦4 GB⁩); Storage Capacity (Inspiron 14: ⁦1024 GB⁩, Chromebook C202SA: ⁦16 GB⁩).

Inspiron 14 may suit users who need its differing values, while Chromebook C202SA benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.