ASUS has unveiled its new Chromebook model in India, the ASUS Chrome Plus CX3402. It is the first offering from the company in its new Chromebook Plus series.
Furthermore, the new Chromebook is lightweight at just 1.4 kg and caters to those looking for a productivity device. Here is everything you need to know about the new Chromebook, including its specs, price and availability.
ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 Price In India
The ASUS Chromebook Plus CX3402 starts at Rs.39,990 for the 8GB+128GB variant with Intel Core i3. Furthermore, it will be available exclusively on Flipkart and via other retail outlets.
Buyers who purchase the device until January 31, 2024, will receive a 3-month free trial of Adobe Photoshop Web with access to the Adobe Express Premium Plan.
Chromebook Plus Specifications
The ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 sports a 14-inch Full-HD IPS antiglare display with a 180-degree lay-flat hinge. Furthermore, the screen has a brightness of 250 nits, and the device has MIL-STD 810H durability standard certification.
In addition, it comes with Asus Antimicrobial guard protection, a backlit keyboard and a 5.7-inch touchpad. On the top is a 1080p webcam with features like Temporal Noise Reduction and a Webcam shield.
Furthermore, it has all Google features and apps, including Play Store, Magic Eraser Portrait Blur, HDR and file sync for offline Google Workspace access. You also get apps like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Express and LumaFusion.
It runs on the 12th Gen Intel Core i3 1215U processor, while business users can opt for the Intel Core i7-1255U. Moreover, it has a 128GB UFS SSD paired with up to 8GB LPDDR5 RAM (512GB M2 PCI 4.0 SSD and 16GB LPDDR5 RAM for business users).
The device also features a Titan C security chip and supports storage of up to 2TB via the micro-SD card slot. It has a fanless cooling system with a copper vapour chamber for efficient cooling.
The Chromebook Plus CX34 packs a 50Wh battery with support for 45W fast charging. It can last up to 10 hours of usage on a single charge.
When it comes to ports and connectivity, it offers 2x USB-C port, 2x USB Type-A, 3.5mm headphone jack and HDMI 1.4. There is also support for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3