Acer Aspire 3 (A317) vs. LG gram 14Z90R

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Aspire 3 (A317)
Acer Aspire 3 (A317)

Our Rating: 72 %

LG gram 14Z90R
LG gram 14Z90R

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 3 (A317) and LG gram 14Z90R. 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 3 (A317) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 3 (A317) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

large screen size

ample storage options

decent build quality

solid basic performance

average battery life

mediocre display resolution

limited graphics capability

heavier design

LG gram 14Z90R Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram 14Z90R based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

long-lasting battery

high-resolution display

robust processing power

fast ssd storage

higher price range

limited gaming performance

no dedicated gpu

fewer ports available

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 3 (A317) and LG gram 14Z90R
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
85 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 3 (A317) vs. LG gram 14Z90R Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.35 cm x 26.37 cm x 2.09 cm 21.1 cm x 21.39 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 2.6 kg 999 g
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Polycarbonate ABS, magnesium alloy
Colour Pure silver Obsidian black
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 99% DCI-P3, 95% DCI-P3
Features Ultra Slim Design, anti-glare, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare, 60 Hz refresh rate
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1360P / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 12-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 18 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 6000 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Samsung 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm - Seagate -
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - Full HD
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Camera Features - Face recognition, IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Output: Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life Up to 7.5 hours Up to 28.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Type Keyboard, touchpad Touchpad, 101 keys keyboard
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Slots - 2 x SSD (1 free)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack (mini-phone 3.5 mm)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (supports DisplayPort)
2 x USB4 Gen 3x2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Home
Software Included - Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), LG On Screen Display 3, Alexa, Intel Connectivity Performance Suite, PCmover Professional, LG PC Manuals, LG Update & Recovery, LG Glance by Mirametrix, New Wallpaper, Intel Unison, Dolby Atmos sound, LG Lively Theme, LG Display Extension, LG Security Guard, Sync on Mobile, LG Smart Assistant 2.0
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 3 (A317) LG gram 14Z90R
Included Accessories Power adapter 65W USB-C power adapter
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - LED indicator
Compliant Standards RoHS, ErP 2009/125/CE MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number 33 K.AA78A1
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