Chromebook
4.3/5

ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 (2025)

Premium Chromebook experience

Pros

  • Chromebook Plus certification
  • AI features built into Chrome OS
  • Fast performance for web apps
  • Great battery life
  • Full HD webcam

Cons

  • Limited to Chrome OS and web apps
  • Storage is cloud-dependent
  • Not suitable for heavy software

Full Review

The ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 represents the new generation of premium Chromebooks with Google's 'Plus' certification, ensuring strong performance and AI features. The Intel Core i3 processor is surprisingly capable for Chrome OS, handling multiple tabs, Google Workspace apps, and Android apps smoothly. AI features like background blur, live captions, and photo editing are built right into the OS. The 1080p webcam is a standout feature - perfect for video calls and remote work. Battery life of 13 hours means true all-day computing without charging. At £449, it's incredible value for students, remote workers, and anyone who lives in the browser. The limitations of Chrome OS are real, but if your workflow is web-based, this Chromebook Plus is perfect.

Specifications

Processor
Intel Core i3-1315U
RAM
8GB LPDDR5
Storage
256GB SSD
Display
14" FHD IPS
Webcam
1080p Full HD
Battery
Up to 13 hours
Weight
1.4 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 (2025) worth the price?

At £449, it offers excellent value for its performance and build quality.

How long will the battery last?

Battery life is approximately 13 hours under normal use.