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Lenovo 81MB000UUS 300e Chromebook 2nd Gen - 11. 6" Touchscreen - Intel Celeron N4100 - 4GB RAM - 32GB Flash - English (US) Keyboard
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the 300e Chromebook is the Intel Celeron N4100 processor, a quad-core chip with a base speed of 1.10 GHz. This efficient CPU provides enough power for smooth multitasking across Chrome tabs, streaming video, and running Android apps from the Google Play Store. The system is equipped with 4 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, which supports responsive performance when switching between applications, and 32 GB of onboard flash storage for local file caching and offline use.
The 11.6" IPS touchscreen display offers a 1366 x 768 resolution with wide viewing angles and vibrant color reproduction. Touch input enhances interactivity for drawing, note-taking, and navigating touch-optimized apps. Graphics are handled by the integrated Intel UHD Graphics 600, which shares system memory to deliver adequate performance for web graphics, video playback, and light gaming.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Maximum Supported System Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This Chromebook stands out with its combination of durability, versatility, and cloud-centric efficiency. The convertible hinge allows the device to transform from a traditional laptop into a tablet or presentation tool, supporting flexible use in classrooms, meetings, or on the go. ChromeOS ensures a secure, low-maintenance experience with built-in virus protection and automatic software updates.
All-Day Connectivity
Stay connected with dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac for fast wireless networking, Bluetooth for peripheral pairing, and an RJ-45 Ethernet port for wired network access when needed. The front-facing webcam enables clear video calls for remote learning and collaboration.
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac
- Bluetooth
- Webcam included
Practical Port Selection
Two USB 3.0 ports provide high-speed data transfer and charging for external devices, while the 3-cell lithium polymer battery supports extended unplugged use. The compact design includes a full-size keyboard with English (US) layout for comfortable typing.
- 2x USB 3.0 ports
- 3-cell battery
- US keyboard
Deployment / Use Cases
The Lenovo 300e Chromebook 2nd Gen is particularly well-suited for educational institutions, where its rugged build and touchscreen interface support interactive learning and student collaboration. Teachers can use the device for lesson planning, grading, and presenting, while students benefit from its portability and access to educational apps and cloud resources.
In business environments, this Chromebook serves as a cost-effective endpoint for employees who primarily work with web applications, email, and cloud-based tools. Its lightweight design and long battery life make it a practical choice for field workers, sales teams, and remote staff who need a dependable device for travel. The touchscreen also enhances usability for retail kiosks, digital signage, or hospitality applications where intuitive interaction is valuable.
Localization and Operating System
This Chromebook comes pre-installed with ChromeOS, Google's lightweight operating system that boots quickly and runs primarily on web applications. ChromeOS includes access to the Google Play Store, allowing installation of Android apps for expanded functionality. The system is configured with an English (US) keyboard layout, featuring standard QWERTY key placement and standard US punctuation and symbols.
Localization is fixed at the hardware level, with the keyboard designed for US English input. ChromeOS itself supports multiple language settings for the interface and input methods, but the physical keyboard labels match the US layout. This configuration is optimal for users in North America and other regions where US English keyboards are standard.
Physical Profile
The Chromebook measures 11.42" deep by 8.03" wide by 0.80" high (290 x 204 x 20.35 mm), creating a compact footprint that fits easily into backpacks and briefcases. Weighing under 3 pounds, it is highly portable for students and professionals on the move. The black chassis offers a professional appearance while hiding minor scuffs and wear.
The convertible hinge allows the screen to rotate 360 degrees, enabling laptop, tablet, tent, and stand modes. This flexibility supports diverse usage scenarios, from typing reports to watching videos or presenting slides. The build includes reinforced corners and a spill-resistant keyboard, adding durability for environments where devices may encounter rough handling.
- Width
- 8.03" (204 mm)
- Depth
- 11.42" (290 mm)
- Height
- 0.80" (20.35 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed to start using the Chromebook immediately.
Highlights
- 11.6" IPS touchscreen display with 1366 x 768 resolution
- Intel Celeron N4100 quad-core processor (1.10 GHz)
- 4 GB DDR4 RAM for smooth multitasking
- 32 GB flash storage for apps and files
- ChromeOS with access to Google Play Store
- Convertible design with 360-degree hinge
- English (US) keyboard layout
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth connectivity
- Front-facing webcam for video calls
- 2 x USB 3.0 ports and RJ-45 Ethernet
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 81MB000UUS |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | 300e Chromebook 2nd Gen |
| Product Model | 81MB000UUS |
| Product Name | 300e Chromebook 2nd Gen 81MB000UUS Chromebook |
| Product Type | Chromebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Celeron |
| Processor Model | N4100 |
| Processor Speed | 1.10 GHz |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 4 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | Flash |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 32 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 11.6" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics 600 |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English (US) |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 0.80" (20.35 mm) |
| Width | 8.03" (204 mm) |
| Depth | 11.42" (290 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 300e Chromebook 2nd Gen 81MB000UUS Chromebook Lithium Polymer Battery AC Adapter |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What operating system does this Chromebook use?
This Chromebook runs ChromeOS, Google's lightweight operating system designed for cloud-based computing. ChromeOS boots quickly, receives automatic updates, and includes built-in security features like sandboxing and verified boot. It supports web applications through the Chrome browser and Android apps via the Google Play Store, providing access to a wide range of productivity, education, and entertainment tools.
Is the screen touch-enabled?
Yes, the 11.6" display features capacitive touch input, allowing direct interaction with the screen using fingers or a compatible stylus. The touchscreen enhances usability for drawing, note-taking, navigating touch-optimized apps, and operating in tablet mode. Combined with the IPS panel technology, it offers wide viewing angles and responsive touch performance for collaborative and interactive tasks.
How much storage does it have, and can it be expanded?
The Chromebook includes 32 GB of onboard flash storage, which is used for the operating system, cached files, and locally installed Android apps. Storage expansion is possible via cloud services like Google Drive or external USB drives connected to the USB 3.0 ports. ChromeOS is designed to work primarily with cloud storage, so the internal capacity is sufficient for system needs and offline file access.
What type of processor and memory are included?
It is equipped with an Intel Celeron N4100 processor, a quad-core chip with a base clock speed of 1.10 GHz. This CPU provides efficient performance for web browsing, media streaming, and light multitasking. The system memory is 4 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, which helps ensure smooth operation when running multiple Chrome tabs and Android applications simultaneously.
Does it have a webcam and wireless connectivity?
Yes, there is a front-facing webcam integrated above the display for video conferencing, online classes, and photo capture. Wireless connectivity includes dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac for fast internet access and Bluetooth for connecting peripherals like mice, headphones, or speakers. An RJ-45 Ethernet port is also provided for wired network connections when Wi-Fi is unavailable or less desirable.
What keyboard layout and warranty are included?
The Chromebook features an English (US) keyboard layout with standard QWERTY key arrangement and US punctuation symbols. It is covered by a one-year limited warranty from Lenovo, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty service typically includes repair or replacement, and support details are provided in the included documentation.