Acer Chromebook  712 price in Kenya

Chromebooks are laptops that operate on google chrome operating systems. Their hardware might be similar to those of other laptops, but they are minimal. Their web-browser got established through the Chrome system software is a non-identical experience from the windows and Mac operating systems. They came into the market in 2011. The high-end Chromebooks models can have harddrive in comparison to MacBook or Windows-based notebooks. Also, the high-end Chromebook brands could be able to use web-based efficiency tools, such as Microsoft office 365 and Google docs.

They are different from the standard laptops in different ways. Firstly, they have a huge screen but are thin compared to most window-based laptops, which are massive. It resembles a MacBook Air and Dell X PS i3. Secondly, it offers excellent achievement for a lower price. Chrome System software solemnly depends on the web; hence it does not provide much storage.  Since Chrome is internet-focused, it does not require a massive hard drive. The battery life of Chromebook is the same as that of other laptops.

Acer on just recently gave us The Acer Chromebook 712. Chromebook 712 got launched in London, Uk, on January 21^st, 2020. It got explicitly made for educational purposes. Every particular feature of the Acer Chromebook 712 got formulated from scratch up with the education surrounding in mind since the other Chromebooks were famously known for playing games, surf the web, browse Facebook, catch up emails, stream music, and movies. The Acer Chromebook 712 has changed everything.

It comes in a shale Black plastic framework. It can sustain drops, shocks, high and low temperatures, as well as humid and dusty habitats. Compared to other Chromebook, the Chromebook has an increased size up to 21.5 cm that makes it thick. It got fabricated to accommodate extra elasticity and can handle the most active student.

Chromebook 712 has strong hinges that remain unharmed even when students pick it up by the display. It can hold up to 60 kg(132 pounds) of downward strength. It is a fantastic laptop for young students. It is verified to meet two leading toy standards: the ASTM F9 63-16 and UL11EC 60950-1.

The keypad got drafted with the view of energetic students. It has mechanically fixed keys that are hard to navigate but smooth to replace hence making them suitable for classroom surroundings. The keypad also safeguards against a spill of 330 ml (11fluid ounces) of water owing to the gutter system that routes water out of the frame. The touchpad is also moisture resistant.

The Chromebook 712 will improve learning with the 3.2 quality ratio that supplies students 18 percent more upright space; hence they can study more details and display more information and view images such as maps and diagrams before they scroll. Acer Chromebook can get opened a full 180 degrees, leaving it to lay flat on the desk. The emblem got moved to the side to permit students to have room for school stuff.

It brings more performance than anticipated to an Edu chrome. It looks nice, bags more in toughness and durability than any other chrome that we have ever seen.

The Features of Acer Chrome 712

Display

• It has a 12-inch 3.2 ratio display
• 1366 x 912 LCD panels
• The touchscreen is by choice, and it folds to 180 degrees

Storage and Memory

• It has a 4 GB DDR4 single Chanel memory and an 8 GB RAM DDR4 dual-Chanel
• The storage is either 32 or 64 GB, micro SD slot

Processor and Graphics

• 10^th generation Intel Core 13-10110U
• Intel Celeron 5205U
• Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
• It has an Intel graphics

Connectivity

• Intel Wireless Wi-Fi 6 Ax 201
• 802.11/a/b/g/n/ wireless LAN
• Bluetooth 5.0

Input

• It has a non-backlit keypad
• Multi-touch trackpad
• Built-in microphone

Software       

• It uses the Chrome Operating System

Camera

• 1280x720p webcam with SHDR imaging

Color

• It comes in shale black

Measurement

• It measures 296x299x21.5 mm (WxDxL)

Ports

• It comes with two USB Type-C ports and one USB Type-A port
• It also has a headphone jack

Battery

• The battery is 48 WHrs Li-ions

Weight

• The Acer Chromebook 712 weighs 3.09 pounds

The Pros of Chromebook 712

• The 10^th generation I core i3 makes sure that applications and games run easily while at

the same time it can run numerous programs with no hesitation

• It swiftly handles CPU-powerful tasks such as software code compilation, editing huge spreadsheets and video transcoding quicker than ever before
• It offers more screen thus less scrolling
• It features a shock absorber
• The extraordinary drainage design which additionally protects its elements from waterfalls and spills
• The automatically strong keyboard ensures the keypad remains in perfect condition
• With the sophisticated Intel Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology one can now enjoy a smooth wireless experience with up to 3 times faster speed than standard Wi-Fi 5(802.11ax)
• It offers up to 12 hours of battery life
• The smart system software permits fast boot times to get to work faster on the accessible interface, access to millions of Android apps on google play and built-in malware protection
• Since this laptop got designed mainly for students, they can now share presentations on large external displays and more via Bluetooth 5.0 or through the two USB 3.2 gen 1 Type-C port as well as a USB 3.0 ports.

 The Cons of Acer Chromebook 712

• The Chromebook might not b useful if one’s school or the degree they are pursuing requires a particular Operating System as Chromebook only operates the Chrome Operating System
• If the things one does in school commonly requires a lot of processing power, then Chromebook 712 might not be suitable
• The unique ports like Thunderbolt is not a kind of adventure a Chromebook 712 can offer
• Also if the course one is in uses a specific workable app, they may not be able to download it on Chrome or even open it since a lot of applications, software and program got specially made for windows
• Also despite the CDs and DVDs are becoming obsolete, they might come in handy at one particular point, and the Chromebook 712 has no optical drive
• With Chromebook, one can print with ease, but it all depends on the type of printing machine that they will be using since it might be hard to use a specific kind of printers. One will have to use Google Cloud print
• For those’s school requires them to edit videos they can only use limited editing software, and if they need more control over their media or if they handle a lot of HD footage the Chromebook might not have the strength they need since they are no offline editors

Chromebook 712 is a fantastic laptop. The fact that the manufactures had students in mind when creating it ensures the students that their needs get considered; hence they should have trust when purchasing it. Students mess up sometimes, one is bound to spill water on their laptops and causes a massive inconvenience since a lot of time will be used to repair the computer, and they will waste so much time, or if it can not get fixed, one will loose so many documents. With the Acer Chromebook, that is not something; one should worry about with its fantastic features, a spill of water won’t be a hindrance.

The Acer Chromebook is not yet available in Kenya, but still, you can purchase it in The United States of America on their Amazon, Bestbuy, or Acer store, which I highly recommend. It will either be accessible on 32 GB or 64 GB of eMMC storage and 4 GB or 8GB of RAM. The starting price is $329.99. I would highly recommend people especially students to purchase it overseas and have it shipped to them through the KENTEX CARGO because of the following reasons;

• The United States of America is well-known for having quality. If one buys the Acer Chromebook 712 there, they can guarantee of getting something top-notch
• When it comes to cost. Goods there are cheap compared to Kenya because most Kenyan vendors get their products there and increase the price to get there shipping money back
• Purchasing the Chromebook 712 on Amazon or Acer store chances, are one will get a discount. Most of the stores there give out discounts to most of their products. One will also get a one-year warranty

While shipping with KENTEX CARGO, one will be sure that their products are safe since KENTEX CARGO is a trusted organization.