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| Acer booth at BETT 2019. Photo courtesy of @FdosSoftware |
Today at the BETT show, Appsevents Premier Summit Partner, Acer, launched two new durable 12-inch Chromebook models — the Acer Chromebook Spin 512 and Acer Chromebook 512.
These new Acer Chromebooks boasts a display aspect ratio of 3:2 which give users, 18% more vertical space compared to an equally wide 16:9 display. This means, students and educators can get more content on their screen in a single viewing. A real productivity-boosting feature!
Acer Chromebook Spin 512
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| Acer Chromebook Spin 512 |
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| Acer Chromebook Spin 512 |
Features at a glance:
- 360-degree hinge
- Antimicrobial Corning® Gorilla®Glass scratch-resistant display
- Four display modes:
- Clamshell
- Tablet
- Display
- Tent
- Dockable Wacom electro-magnetic resonance (EMR) stylus
- Dual-webcams:
- 8 MP auto-focus world facing camera
- 88 degree wide-field-of-view HDR webcam
- 12 hour battery life
- 1366 x 912 IPS display
- U.S. MIL-STD 810G military standards compliant
- ASTM F963-16 and UL/IED 60950-1 toy safety standards compliant
- Spill-resistant keyboard
- Moisture-resistant touchpad
- Intel Wireless-AC 2×2 802.11ac MU-MIMO (Multi-User Multiple-Input and Multiple-Output) connectivity for a fast and reliable Gigabit Wi-Fi connection.
- Bluetooth 5.0
- 2x USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 1 ports
- 2x USB 3.0 ports
Acer Chromebook 512
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| Acer Chromebook 512 |
Features at a glance:
- Traditional notebook design with touch and non-touch options.
- Can be opened a full 180 degrees to lay flat on a desk for sharing with other students during classes or for school projects.
- Mechanically anchored keys that are both difficult to remove and easy to replace, making them ideal for shared classroom environments.
- 8MP world-facing webcam on the cover, while the clamshell version has an optional 5MP.
- U.S. MIL-STD 810G military standards compliant
- ASTM F963-16 and UL/IED 60950-1 toy safety standards compliant
- Spill-resistant keyboard
- Moisture-resistant touchpad
- Intel Wireless-AC 2×2 802.11ac MU-MIMO (Multi-User Multiple-Input and Multiple-Output) connectivity for a fast and reliable Gigabit Wi-Fi connection.
- Bluetooth 5.0
- 2x USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 1 ports
- 2x USB 3.0 ports
More information can be found here.
