Acer CB516-1H 16in Intel i5 8GB 256GB Chromebook Plus
773/4575£499.00
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About this product
- This product does not support PD fast charging (harmonised fast charging).
- The required output of a suitable charging device is 65W minimum and 65W maximum.
This Chromebook Plus is a laptop that gets on with it without fuss. It features an Intel Core i5 processor and 8GB RAM, letting you handle photo editing, video work, and heavier browsing smoothly. The 256GB SSD keeps things snappy, and the 16-inch Full HD screen offers plenty of room for work or streaming. Weighing 1.7kg, it's light to carry, and the battery lasts up to 10 hours, enough for a full day. It runs Chrome OS, which is straightforward and quick, and includes a year's Google One AI Premium subscription.
You get 2 USB 3.2 ports, 2 USB-C ports, HDMI output for an external monitor, and a headphone jack, offering flexibility for peripherals and displays. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a built-in microphone support video calls. The IPS screen has a 1920x1200 resolution and anti-glare coating for readability in bright rooms. DTS sound handles audio without external speakers for casual listening. It suits study, everyday work, and creative tasks without dedicated graphics. Included are the Chromebook 516, 65W power adapter, and quick start guide.
Model number: CB516-1H.
Part number: NX. JCLEK.006.
General features:
- Suitable for Studying.
- Size H1.89, W35.89, D25.31cm.
- Weight 1.7kg.
- Up to 10 hours battery life. Actual battery life will vary based on configuration, power settings, and software usage, amongst other factors.
- AI built in.
CPU, Memory and Operating System:
- Intel Core i5 1334U processor.
- 10 Core processor.
- 1.3GHz processor speed with a burst speed of 4.6GHz.
- 8GB RAM LPDDR5.
- 256GB SSD storage.
- Operating System: Google Chrome OS (Pre-Installed).
- Chrome OS.
Display features:
- 16 inch screen.
- High definition display.
- Full HD Display.
- Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels.
- 30 ms response time.
- Refresh rate 60 Hz.
- 178 degree viewing angle.
- Screen Type: IPS.
- Brightness (Nits): 300.
- Anti-Glare Screen.
Graphics:
- Integrated graphics .
- Shared graphics card.
Interfaces and connectivity:
- 2 USB 3.2 ports.
- 2 USB Type-C ports.
- HDMI port.
- Headphones jack.
- Bluetooth.
- Wi-Fi enabled.
Multimedia features:
- Built-in mic.
- DTS sound system.
General information:
- Box Contents: Chromebook 516, 65W power adapter, quick start guide.
- Manufacturer's 1 year guarantee.
- EAN: 4711474373342.
Returns
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Recommended this product
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good laptop
the best laptop I have had very fast and good clear screen very good quality
Carl 26, 55 - 64
great connectivity &display all at sale price
had it only weeks but very good
oldman, 65 or over
Its great laptop
Like it and its good to us it
BOOTHY
replaced smaller computer
Tis has performed as requiered
Gemway
Pleased to bits.
I'm so happy with my Chrome book. Price was very good.Fast pick up too.
Normio, 55 - 64
Great features
Excellent product and customer service
Eshan, 55 - 64, London
Geary designs
Very good love Acer Chromebooks
J 36, 45 - 54
Quick & easy to use
Replaces windows10 laptop,super quick to start and update,can do everything I need to do.Has a backlite keyboard,you can cover camera with a slid across cover.With a google account set up in minuets really happy with it
Rbee, 55 - 64, Horsham ,West Sussex
The surprise was the quality of the sound
The Acer Chromebook Plus 516 delivers great performance with a bright, spacious 16-inch display — big enough that I don’t even need my glasses to work comfortably. It runs smoothly, feels solidly built, and the sound quality is surprisingly great for a cromebook. Slightly large to carry around, but the sharp screen, clear audio, and fast performance make it worth it. A top-quality Chromebook at a great price.
George, 45 - 54, London
Hello Paddy,
Yes, Firefox can be downloaded and run on the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 (CB516-1H).
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Hi Olivia,
Thanks for your query about the Acer CB516-1H 16in Intel i5 8GB 256GB Chromebook Plus.
No, this is not touchscreen.
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Hi there.
I can advise that the Acer CB516-1H 16in Intel i5 8GB 256GB Chromebook Plus will receive updates until June 2029.
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Hi there,
The Acer CB516-1H 16in Intel i5 8GB 256GB Chromebook Plus does not have a backlit keyboard.
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