Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) vs. ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315)
Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315)

Our Rating: 72 %

Detailed comparison and review of Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) and ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent processor performance

ample storage options

good connectivity options

average display quality

mediocre battery life

limited graphics performance

heavier design

ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact lightweight design

affordable price point

solid state drive included

decent battery life

full hd display

average processor performance

limited graphics capabilities

fewer connectivity options

basic audio quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) and ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
72 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) vs. ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.29 cm x 23.75 cm x 1.89 cm 32.54 cm x 21.6 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.78 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic -
Colour Pure silver Indie black
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN 14"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare, 82% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
CPU AMD Athlon Silver 7120U / 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 7505 / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 2 MB 4 MB
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - 3D Triple-level Cell (TLC) - Apacer 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon 610M Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Camera Features Temporal Noise Reduction -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Speakers, microphone
Audio Features - Output: ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1
Features Single stream (1x1) Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Technology - 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 40 Wh 37 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Slots - 1 x Serial ATA (1 free)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI 1.4
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home in S mode Windows 11 Home in S mode
Software Included - McAfee, Microsoft 365 Personal (1 year subscription), MyASUS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 3 15 (A315) ASUS VivoBook 14 (X1400EA)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, system password BIOS protection
SAR Value 2 W/kg (limb), 2 W/kg (body), 2 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 24P EK1651WS
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