The weight and external dimensions are two of the most important factors determining the physical portability of a laptop. Below you can find the external physical features of the Acer Chromebook 311:
| Physical Specs |
| Dimensions |
296 x 199 x 18.15 mm |
|
11.65 x 7.83 x 0.71 inches |
| Weight |
1.1 kg (2.43 lbs) |
| Surface Area |
589 cm2 (91.2 inches2) |
| Screen to Surface Ratio |
~63% |
| Side Bezel Thickness |
~19.6 mm |
| Weight per Inch of Screen |
0.09kg/inch
|
|
0.198 lbs/inch
|
| Colors |
Silver |
Weight
The Acer Chromebook 311 weighs 1.10 kg / 0.50 lbs . Considering that average weight of the laptops with display size 'up to 12 inches' in our database is 1.22kg, it will be accurate to say that the Acer Chromebook 311 is a light laptop for its size class.
Weight Comparison
Displays size up to 12 inches
Another value that we use for comparing the weights of the laptops here at Laptop Decision is the Weight
per Inch of Screen, which is calculated by dividing the total weight of the model with its
usable diagonal screen size.
This value for the Acer Chromebook 311 is 0.09 kg/inch. Here are some of the best performing laptops in this area:
Body Thickness
Thickness of the Acer Chromebook 311 is 18.15 mm. Considering that average thickness of the laptops with display size 'up to 12 inches' in our database is 19.1mm, it will be accurate to say that the Acer Chromebook 311 is a slim laptop for its class.
Thickness Comparison
Displays size up to 12 inches
Side Bezels and Screen-to-Body Ratio
The average Side Bezel Thickness of the Acer Chromebook 311 is 19.6 mm and the Screen to Body Ratio is 63.0%. These figures are unfortunately very poor, some of the worst among modern laptops.