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Asus Launched Chromebook Detachable CM3 With MediaTek 8183 SoC

By Jason Delacey
19 June 2021

Good news for people expecting the new Chromebook from Asus! Asus has introduced the detachable Chromebook CM3 to the world. Many feel the product is the direct competitor for the Chromebook Duet launched by Lenovo. Why is it touted as such? It is because both of these products run on Chrome OS and have a similar specification. But, Asus has added several more features to make it stay ahead of Lenovo. While Asus has listed Asus Chromebook Detachable CM3 on its official US website, other regions have not done so. So, customers from other parts except the US need to wait to get their hands on the product.

What To Look Forward With The Upcoming Asus Detachable Chromebook?

This Asus model offers the user attractive specifications. Here are some of the features you can look forward to:

Appearance

The mineral grey color product has a solid aluminum unibody with diamond-cut edges of matte black. It weighs around 510 grams and has a 7.9mm thickness. It has a measurement of 25.54 cm X 16.72 cm X 0.79 cm.

Display

The Chrome OS laptop from Asus sports a 10.50 inch LCD screen. The display has a resolution of 1900 pixels X 1200 pixels. It has an aspect ratio of 16:10 Along with 320 nits display brightness. This laptop has a touchscreen display.

Processor And Storage

Let’s discuss the processor of this model from the Asus. This detachable Chromebook has stylus support housed within it. It gets its power from the octa-core MediaTek 8183 processor of 2GHZ. It comes along with 4 GB RAM 9LPDDR4X) and Arm Mali-G72 MP3. You can expect onboard storage of 128 GB (eMMC).

Keyboard

Asus new model of laptop has a detachable keyboard. Asus has attached the keyboard to the Chromebook using POGO pins. The detachable keyboard can act as a case or a cover. This model comes with a fabric-covered rear that you can detach with ease. The detachable Asus Chromebook CM3 has a dual-hinged kickstand. Hence, you can work in both landscape and portrait formats.

Camera

Now, let’s talk about the camera. Asus for its detachable Chromebook CM3 has two cameras. It has a two-megapixel camera on the front side while users can make use of an eight-megapixel camera on the back. The front camera works well for taking selfies or making video calls. It is perfect for casual use.

Connectivity

Asus Detachable Chromebook CM3 offers its users a 2.0 Type-C USB port along with a 3.5 mm audio jack. You can charge the 2-cell Li (lithium) ion battery using the Type-C port or make use of a 45W AC adapter for charging.

Price

The 64 GB storage variant of this product is priced around $350 (approximately INR 25,000) while the 128 GB storage has a price of around $370 (approximately INR 27,000).

This version feels more like a replacement for a tablet compared to the traditional laptop replacement. It is a perfect option for people who look into the style and form factor. But, this base model has is worth the money as it acts as the best companion for study, work, or play.

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