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Comparing Samsung Chromebook 3 vs. Samsung Chromebook Pro

Verified differences, current offers, and the use cases each model fits best.

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Which should you choose?

Choose Samsung Chromebook 3 if…

Its price and overall feature balance better match your priorities.

Choose Samsung Chromebook Pro if…

Its price and overall feature balance better match your priorities.

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Product name Samsung Chromebook 3 Samsung Chromebook Pro
Best Offers $243 Amazon $308.06 Amazon
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Code name Celes Caroline
CPU Celeron N3060 Intel Core M3 6Y30
Platform codename Braswell Skylake
Battery life 11 hours 10 hours
RAM 2/4 GB 4 GB
Storage 16/32/64 GB 32 GB
Screen size 11.6 in 12.3 in
Wi-Fi type 1 1
Screen resolution 1366x768 px 2400x1600 px
Weight 1.15 kg 1.08 kg
Touchscreen no yes
Convertible no yes
USB 2.0 ports 1 0
USB 3.0 ports 1 0
USB-C ports 0 2
Screen type LCD LED-Lit
Release date 2016 N/A
Pen support no yes
Backlit keyboard no no
Fanless yes yes
Octane score 7240 points 20500 points
Android apps support yes yes
Linux apps support yes no

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