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At a Glance
Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Star Rating
(553)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Windows 11
Windows 11
Star Rating
(3,676)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that both Chrome OS and Windows 11 have a star rating of 4.5, indicating a strong overall satisfaction among users. However, Chrome OS is particularly favored in small-business environments, with 46.7% of reviews coming from this segment compared to 36.0% for Windows 11.
  • Reviewers mention that Chrome OS excels in ease of use with a score of 9.3, making it a preferred choice for users who prioritize a straightforward interface. In contrast, Windows 11, while still user-friendly at 9.2, may require a bit more acclimatization for new users.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Chrome OS offers superior ease of setup, scoring 9.3, which is beneficial for businesses looking to deploy systems quickly. Windows 11, with a score of 9.1, is also easy to set up but may involve more steps due to its extensive customization options.
  • Reviewers mention that Windows 11 has a slight edge in RAM management with a score of 8.7 compared to Chrome OS's 8.4. This is particularly important for users running multiple applications simultaneously, as Windows 11 can handle heavier workloads more efficiently.
  • Users say that both operating systems provide solid support, but Chrome OS slightly outperforms Windows 11 in quality of support with a score of 8.6 versus 8.5. Reviewers appreciate the quick response times and helpful resources available for Chrome OS users.
  • G2 users report that both products have a positive product direction, with Chrome OS at 9.1 and Windows 11 at 9.0. This indicates that both platforms are committed to continuous improvement, but Chrome OS is seen as slightly more innovative in its updates and feature rollouts.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chrome OS
No pricing available
Windows 11
No pricing available
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Chrome OS
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Windows 11
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
427
9.1
2,822
Ease of Use
9.3
435
9.2
2,846
Ease of Setup
9.3
176
9.2
1,063
Ease of Admin
8.8
72
8.9
659
Quality of Support
8.6
395
8.5
2,583
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
72
8.8
625
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
422
9.0
2,744
Features by Category
8.6
85
8.7
362
Memory Management - Operating System
8.4
78
8.7
319
Device Management - Operating System
8.7
77
8.9
321
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.6
77
8.8
310
Error Detection - Operating System
8.5
75
8.5
318
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Windows 11
Windows 11
Chrome OS and Windows 11 are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Chrome OS
Chrome OS has no unique categories
Windows 11
Windows 11 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.6%
Windows 11
Windows 11
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Computer Software
11.7%
Education Management
4.3%
Marketing and Advertising
3.3%
Computer & Network Security
3.1%
Other
63.2%
Windows 11
Windows 11
Information Technology and Services
21.4%
Computer Software
13.3%
Higher Education
4.0%
Computer & Network Security
3.4%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
54.7%
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Discussions
Chrome OS
Chrome OS Discussions
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Chrome OS has no discussions with answers
Windows 11
Windows 11 Discussions
What is Windows 10 used for?
7 Comments
Chirag P.
CP
i have use windows 10 in general computing and gaming that was agood and fast Read more
What are the main features of Windows 10?
6 Comments
Muhammad Naveed, D.
MD
Windows 10 features a user-friendly interface, a broad range of software compatibility, enhanced security with Windows Defender, regular updates, integration...Read more
Performance
5 Comments
Yanet Y.
YY
If you see that your computer is slow and you are working with many applications open, you should close them so that Windows 10 is faster, if the slowness...Read more