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11 Chromebooks under $500 from Lenovo, ASUS, Acer and more. Most cost $430 to $497, and half cost less than $479.

Top brands: Acer (4)ASUS (4)

LenovoSpec score 8.8

14 in, 4 GB or less, 128 GB, Intel N-series

+Full HD or higher display resolution for sharp text and images
+Touchscreen for tapping and scrolling directly on the display
+Convertible 2 in 1 design works as a laptop or tablet
−RAM of 4 GB or less may slow heavy multitasking
$478.99-6%List: $509.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:53 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.9

14 in, 128 GB, Intel Celeron or Pentium, Full HD or higher

+Convertible 2-in-1 design works as a tablet
+Touchscreen input for tablet-style use
+Full HD display for sharper text and video
−Celeron processor is less powerful than Core chips
$429.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 9.0

14 in, 6 to 8 GB, 128 GB, Intel Core

+14-inch WUXGA IPS touchscreen display
+Corning Gorilla Glass display cover
+8 GB LPDDR5 memory for smoother multitasking
−128 GB eMMC storage leaves limited room for local files
$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
ASUS

14 in, 128 GB, Intel Core

+Chromebook Plus model with Intel Core i3 processor
+8 GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+14 inch screen for a mid-size display
−Only 128 GB storage for local files
$479.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.4

14 in, 6 to 8 GB, 128 GB, MediaTek

+2K touchscreen display at 14 inches
+8GB LPDDR5X memory for multitasking
+8-core MediaTek Kompanio 540 processor
−128 GB storage is limited for local files
$419.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:53 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 7.8

14 in, 6 to 8 GB, 128 GB, AMD

+14 inch WUXGA IPS display
+AMD Ryzen 3 processor
+8 GB LPDDR5X RAM for multitasking
−128 GB SSD storage offers limited space
$449.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 8.9

14 in, 6 to 8 GB, 512 GB or more, Intel Core

+Intel Core 3 processor
+512 GB SSD storage for a large file library
+Chromebook Plus model with Google AI features
−Touchscreen adds a feature some buyers may not need
$489.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.1

14 in, 128 GB, Intel Core, Full HD or higher

+Intel Core i3 processor for stronger everyday performance
+8GB RAM for running more browser tabs at once
+Full HD IPS touchscreen for sharper, touch-based use
−Only 128GB storage leaves limited room for files
$489.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.4

14 in, 6 to 8 GB, 128 GB, Intel Core

+Chromebook Plus model with Intel Core i5 processor
+Touchscreen on a 14 inch display
+Full HD or higher display resolution
−Only 128 GB storage for local files
$497.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.8

14 in, 6 to 8 GB, 128 GB, Intel Core

+Full HD display for sharper text and video
+8 GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+128 GB UFS storage, faster than eMMC
−128 GB storage holds fewer files than larger models
$429.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:28 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 8.9

14 in, 6 to 8 GB, 512 GB or more, Intel Core

+14 inch Full HD IPS touchscreen
+Intel Core i3-N305 processor
+8 GB LPDDR5 RAM for multitasking
$448.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details

Compare specs

ChromebookScreen sizeMemoryStorageProcessorDisplay resolutionSpec scorePrice
14 in4 GB or less128 GBIntel N-seriesFull HD or higher8.8$478.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:53 PST - Details
14 in128 GBIntel Celeron or PentiumFull HD or higher8.9$429.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
14 in6 to 8 GB128 GBIntel CoreFull HD or higher9.0$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
14 in128 GBIntel Coren/a$479.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
14 in6 to 8 GB128 GBMediaTekFull HD or higher8.4$419.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:53 PST - Details
14 in6 to 8 GB128 GBAMDFull HD or higher7.8$449.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
14 in6 to 8 GB512 GB or moreIntel Core8.9$489.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
14 in128 GBIntel CoreFull HD or higher8.1$489.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
14 in6 to 8 GB128 GBIntel CoreFull HD or higher8.4$497.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:36 PST - Details
14 in6 to 8 GB128 GBIntel CoreFull HD or higher7.8$429.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:28 PST - Details

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