Asus VivoBook L203MA
Score: 68/100
Lenovo 500e Chromebook
Score: 64/100Rankings
The ASUS VivoBook L203MA is an ultra-slim 11.6" netbook with solid build quality and a comfortable keyboard, but its limited RAM, small eMMC storage and lack of a backlit keyboard keep it in the basic-use segment.
The Lenovo 500e Chromebook is a rugged 2-in-1 aimed at education, offering solid durability and long battery life but limited performance and a low-resolution display.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
11.6 inchesbest | 11.6 inchesbest | |
10 hours | 11 hoursbest | |
2 | 4best | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.048 kgbest | 1.361 kg |
4 GBbest | 4 GBbest | |
64 GBbest | 32 GB | |
| ↓ lower better | 18 mmbest | 76 mm |
1best | 1best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Software(1) | ||
Operating System | Windows 10 in S Mode | Chrome OS |
Display(1) | ||
Touchscreen | false | true |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 1.048 kg | 1.361 kg |
Thickness (mm) | 18 mm | 76 mm |
Performance(3) | ||
Processor Model | Intel Celeron N4000 | Intel Celeron N3450U |
Processor Cores | 2 | 4 |
Storage Capacity (GB) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 6 |
Bluetooth Version | 4.1 | 5.1 |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 10 hours | 11 hours |
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | 3 months |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Reviewers praise its slim design, keyboard and connectivity, while warning that the 4 GB RAM and 64 GB eMMC restrict it to light tasks.
Users appreciate the light weight and Office 365 inclusion, but note sluggish performance and insufficient storage.
Professional reviewers praise its durability, battery life, and stylus support, while noting the low-resolution screen, modest performance, and weak audio.
Users love the ruggedness and battery life but complain about the dim, low-resolution screen and poor speaker quality.
“perfect for school and easy to carry in a backpack”
“Typing feels better than expected for such a small laptop”
“Only 64 GB storage feels limiting”
