Considering the laptops are similarly priced, the Jumper 16" Laptop offers a larger 16-inch screen with a higher resolution, which might be better for productivity tasks and entertainment. However, the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" is lighter and more portable, making it a better choice if travel or commuting is a frequent activity. The Jumper may have a slight edge in processing power due to a different Intel Celeron processor variant, which could be noticeable in more demanding tasks. Both laptops have the same amount of storage and memory, which is basic and suitable for general use, but may not be ideal for intensive 3D, machine learning, or engineering applications. The Cloudbook's higher portability might also result in shorter battery life compared to the Jumper, but this isn't always the case and depends on the specific battery efficiency of each model. Ultimately, choose the Jumper 16" for a better display and potential slight performance advantage, and the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" for greater portability and ease of carrying. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14".
Advantages of the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14"
Very good portability
Key differences
Screen Quality
6.3/10
5.8/10
16.0in
SIZE
14.1in
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
250.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
200.0 nits
The Jumper 16" Laptop has a better screen than the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14 for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, and software development.
The Jumper's larger screen and better resolution enhance its suitability for general use, while its fair color gamut coverage meets entry-level requirements for engineering and design; however, its lower refresh rate hampers the gaming and 3D experience. On the other hand, the Packard Bell Cloudbook's smaller screen, lower resolution, and subpar brightness compromise its effectiveness across all use cases, and its inadequate color accuracy and range make it less suited for engineering and design tasks. Additionally, the Cloudbook's lack of a high refresh rate screen makes it unsuitable for the smooth visuals required by gaming and 3D applications.
Portability
Good
Very Good
16.0in
SIZE
14.1in
4.1 lbs
WEIGHT
2.7 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" has very good portability, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Cost
$230
$350
$100
$200
$300
$400
$500
The Jumper 16" Laptop has a price of $230 and the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" costs $350.
The Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" and Jumper 16" Laptop are both poor for general use.
The Jumper 16" Laptop is not ideal for general use due to its basic Intel Celeron processor, minimal RAM, and underwhelming screen brightness and color coverage, which affect visual tasks, although its larger screen may appeal to those valuing display size over quality.
Gaming and AI
5.6/10
5.5/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.7/10
The Jumper 16" Laptop and Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" are both poor for gaming and AI.
The Jumper 16" Laptop and Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" struggle with gaming and 3D due to their Intel UHD Graphics 600 integrated GPUs, which are insufficient for intensive graphics tasks, and their standard 60Hz screen refresh rates, which don't allow for high-frame-rate gameplay. Additionally, their lower-performance Intel Celeron processors and screens with limited color coverage hinder demanding applications and don't provide the vibrant, responsive experience desired by gamers and professionals working with 3D graphics.
Engineering and Design
5.6/10
5.5/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.3/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
4.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The Jumper 16" Laptop and Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" are both poor for engineering and design.
The Jumper 16" Laptop and the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" are both ineffective for engineering and design due to their processors and graphics units, which are not robust enough for demanding tasks, and their low RAM, which limits multitasking and complex software operations. Additionally, while the Jumper's larger screen offers a better workspace, both models' screens have subpar color coverage, critical for design accuracy, and lack the power for engineering simulations and rendering.
Content Creation
5.9/10
5.9/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.3/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
4.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" and Jumper 16" Laptop are both poor for content creation.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
6.0/10
5.9/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.3/10
4.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
4.6/10
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Jumper 16" Laptop to be only fair for software development, while the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" is poor.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Battery
7.0 Hours
7.0 Hours
The Jumper 16" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life. The Packard Bell Cloudbook 14 has 7 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Build Quality
5.1/10
5.1/10
The Jumper 16" Laptop and Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" both have poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
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How the Jumper 16" Laptop and the Packard Bell Cloudbook 14" compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
Jumper 16" Laptop
Packard Bell Cloudbook 14"
GENERAL
Price
Price
$230
$350
Release Date
Release Date
January 1, 2023
January 1, 2022
Overall Dimensions
Overall Dimensions
16.4'' x 9.6'' x 0.7''
14.8'' x 9.6'' x 0.78''
Weight
Weight
4.19 lbs
2.7 lbs
Width
Width
16.4"
14.76"
Depth
Depth
9.56"
9.56"
INTERNAL
Processor
Processor
Intel Celeron J4105
Intel Celeron N4020
RAM
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
DDR Memory Version
DDR Memory Version
4
4
RAM Slots
RAM Slots
0
0
Storage
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
Storage Slots
Storage Slots
1
1
Graphics
Graphics
UHD Graphics 600
UHD Graphics 600
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
No
No
GPU Type
GPU Type
Integrated
Integrated
Supports DLSS
Supports DLSS
No
No
Supports Ray Tracing
Supports Ray Tracing
No
No
BATTERY
Battery Life
Battery Life
7 Hours
7 Hours
Battery Capacity
Battery Capacity
38 Wh
38 Wh
SCREEN
Diagonal Size
Diagonal Size
16"
14.1"
Display Technology
Display Technology
IPS
IPS
Resolution
Resolution
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Display Brightness
Display Brightness
250 nits
200 nits
Screen Aspect Ratio
Screen Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
Pixel Density
Pixel Density
141.51 PPI
156.23 PPI
Contrast
Contrast
Unknown
Unknown
Display Response Time
Display Response Time
Unknown
Unknown
DCI-P3
DCI-P3
49 %
35 %
sRGB
sRGB
66 %
50 %
Adobe RGB
Adobe RGB
49 %
35 %
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS
Build Quality Score
Build Quality Score
5.1/10
5.1/10
Portability Score
Portability Score
7.5/10
8.1/10
Gaming Laptop Appearance
Gaming Laptop Appearance
No
No
Premium Business Laptop
Premium Business Laptop
No
No
Fan Noise Score
Fan Noise Score
7.5/10
8.8/10
Facial Recognition
Facial Recognition
No
No
Upper Side Temp (Max)
Upper Side Temp (Max)
Lower Side Temp (Max)
Lower Side Temp (Max)
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
Warranty Period
Warranty Period
1 year
0 year
HARDWARE FEATURES
Keyboard Quality Score
Keyboard Quality Score
6/10
4.6/10
Speaker Quality Score
Speaker Quality Score
4.8/10
6/10
Webcam
Webcam
720p
720p
Fingerprint Reader
Fingerprint Reader
No
No
Backlit Keyboard
Backlit Keyboard
No
No
Number Pad
Number Pad
Yes
No
CONNECTIVITY
USB Type-A
USB Type-A
2
2
USB-C ports
USB-C ports
1
1
USB-C Charging
USB-C Charging
No
No
Display Outputs
Display Outputs
1
1
Thunderbolt Ports
Thunderbolt Ports
0
0
DisplayPorts
DisplayPorts
0
0
HDMI Ports
HDMI Ports
1
1
Ethernet
Ethernet
No
No
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth Version
4
4
WiFi Version
WiFi Version
5
5
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