Acer Aspire 1 (A114) vs. ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 1 (A114) and ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer Aspire 1 (A114) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 1 (A114) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

solid build quality

includes office 365

mediocre performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic display quality

ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

fast ssd storage

powerful amd processor

long battery life

comfortable keyboard

limited port selection

no dedicated gpu

average display brightness

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 1 (A114) and ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
45 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 1 (A114) vs. ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.8 cm x 23.6 cm x 1.99 cm 31.9 cm x 21 cm x 1.43 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.22 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Aluminum
Colour Pure silver | Electric blue Pine grey
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 4500U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - Kingston 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features - IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL), single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 67 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, NumberPad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 2.0
LAN
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI
Headphone output (on supplied adapter)
LAN (on supplied adapter)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home in S mode Windows 10 Pro
Software Included - McAfee, MyASUS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 1 (A114) ASUS ZenBook 14 (UM425IA)
Included Accessories Power adapter, 2-cell Li-Ion 36Wh battery Power adapter, sleeve, USB to Ethernet adapter, USB-C to audio jack adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Compliant Standards HDCP MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value 0.93 W/kg (body), 0.93 W/kg (limb), 0.93 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 33 AM080R
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