Asus Chromebook C300 (13.3-inch, 2016)

92% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

84% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

90% of the reviews on Amazon.ca give this product a positive rating.

Large screen for a Chromebook. Large touchpad. Light weight. Almost 11 hours of battery life.

Shiny, cheap-looking plastic on sides. Screen resolution tops out at 1,366 by 768.

If you need all-day computing, and then some, with a larger display, the Asus Chromebook C300 is a top choice, provided you've got constant Internet access. If you absolutely need Windows programs and compatibility, the HP Stream 13, our Editors'...

Impossibly inexpensive, Bright screen with matte finish, Solid input devices, Excellent battery life, Cool, quiet operation, Better than expected speakers, Capable WLAN adapter, Good stability when resting on a flat surface

Limited memory and storage on the $219 configuration, Torsion resistance across the entire body is weak, Poor vertical viewing angles and color reproduction, Few opportunities for upgrades or maintenance, Faint CPU whine is detectable while operating,...

For the price, it’s hard to argue with the C300. In spite of its budget design, it’s decently constructed, and it feels good in the lap, never reaching uncomfortable temperatures. The input devices are acceptable and inoffensive at their worst....

Chromebooks have used a variety of processors over the years, but there's no doubt that the most powerful and successful models have always packed Intel inside. ARM Chromebooks just aren't quite "there" yet in terms of balancing power and battery...

Great performance under pressure ; All-day battery life ; Bigger than the average Chromebook, but still light

Bright colours won't be for everyone (there is a black model, though) ; Display's viewing angle isn't ideal at times

With battery life that goes on and on, the Asus C300M is a lightweight laptop for people on the move. You'll need to be a big fan of bright colours though.

The C300 might not be as svelte or quick as many of its Chrome OS brethren, but the lightweight chassis makes it highly portable for those who prefer things a little larger on-screen. The colours won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, but for us it’s a...

Amazing battery life

Relies on persistent WiFi

Kitguru says: The Asus Chromebook C300 delivers over nine hours of work away from the power socket, but persistent WiFi is essential.

Conclusion: The Chromebook problem in the eyes of more traditional users seems to be that it’s similar enough to a Windows PC to invite comparisons but different enough to be misunderstood. It’s a laptop but there’s a twist. As with almost every other...

The C300 might not be as svelte or quick as many of its Chrome OS brethren, but the lightweight chassis makes it highly portable for those who prefer things a little larger on-screen. The colours won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, but for us it’s a...