With the ultra-light Chromebook from Asus, you get the perfect companion for everyday life – for under 300 euros during Black Week at Media Markt. That’s how good the deal is.
You can get the Asus Chromebook CX1 from Media Markt with a big Black Friday discount. (Source: Asus / Montage: Netzwelt)
Even though Black Friday is still over a week away, some retailers are already starting the first offers for the pre-heat phase. At the technology retailer Media Markt you can expect discounts on a variety of products, including the Asus Chromebook CX1 at an attractive offer price of just 275 euros.
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Our tip: If you like the item and the budget is right, you shouldn’t necessarily wait until Black Friday to buy it, because popular and heavily discounted products are often sold out before the big shopping event or are not offered again at the lowest price.
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The offer in detail
The Asus Chromebook is equipped with a 15.6-inch display, which has a maximum resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels in Full HD. The eMMC type hard drive offers a storage capacity of 128 gigabytes. The built-in Intel Celeron processor, which has access to 4 gigabytes of RAM, is supposed to provide the necessary performance.
A webcam and a microphone are integrated into the notebook, so video calls and recordings are no problem. The Chromebook CX1 runs Google’s Chrome OS operating system. We’ll tell you what advantages and disadvantages Google’s own operating system brings with it further down in the article.
With the Asus Chromebook you get an entry-level laptop with solid features. Its light weight of just 1.8 kilograms makes it ideal for working on the go. Thanks to the offer price of just 275 euros, the purchase is also interesting for schoolchildren and students.
Full HD display with 15.6 inches
Storage capacity: 128 gigabytes
Weight: 1.8 kilograms
The Asus Chromebook is offered at Media Markt at the current best price. You normally pay 399 euros for the notebook, but with the Black Friday discount you save a whopping 124 euros on your purchase. If you like the product, you shouldn’t waste any time, because it is quite possible that the laptop will no longer be offered at a reduced price for Black Friday or that it will already be sold out. That’s why we say – don’t waste time!
Deal tip:
You can find similar offers in our purchasing guides for notebooks, MediaMarkt and Chromebook.
Chromebook or would you prefer a classic notebook?
Chromebooks are laptops that use the ChromeOS operating system developed by Google and based on Linux. This has some advantages, for example boot times on Chrome OS are often much faster than on Windows devices. Furthermore, Chromebooks often offer a much longer battery life because more compact cooling solutions mean more space is available for larger batteries.
However, many programs, including Office applications, are not supported. Although most Chromebooks are not suitable for more demanding applications such as gaming or multi-tasking tasks, they are particularly popular with schoolchildren and students due to their low purchase costs.
Who is it worth buying for?
If you just want to do simpler tasks like surfing or writing documents on your notebook, the Chromebook is a useful alternative to classic Windows notebooks. If you are still unsure whether a Chromebook is the right choice for you, you have it Ability to install ChromeOS on a Windows device. This way you can test whether all the applications you need are available on a Chromebook before you buy.
Of course, you can find many other good Media Markt offers in the online shop and in the branches. Below we will show you the current highlights where you can save.
At Media Markt you can become a club member for free and then benefit from many advantages. Among other things, members of the loyalty program receive extended zero percent financing and you can also receive gift coupons. We will provide you with further information on shipping costs, payment options and returning your purchases separately.
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