Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Chromebook 3380 will do just fine.

Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the CP5-471-C0EX will do just fine.

All components of your Dell will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources

All components of your Acer will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources

Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.

Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.

The 9 hours battery life in the Chromebook 3380 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.

The 12 hours battery life in the CP5-471-C0EX is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.

The 9 hours battery life in the Chromebook 3380 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city.

The 12 hours battery life in the CP5-471-C0EX has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city.

With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

With a great run time of approximately 12 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

The 9 hours battery life in the Chromebook 3380 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.

The 12 hours battery life in the CP5-471-C0EX can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another.

With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

With a great run time of approximately 12 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.6 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. 

Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.5 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. 

As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.6 kg weight should suit your needs just fine.

As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.5 kg weight should suit your needs just fine.

This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.

It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types.

It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types.

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.