Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)

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Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) and Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320). 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 (A317-52) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

ample storage options

decent processor performance

solid build quality

large display

average battery life

heavyweight design

basic graphics

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) and Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
69 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 41.95 cm x 28.95 cm x 2.465 cm 37.8 cm x 26 cm x 2.29 cm
Weight 2.8 kg 2.2 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Shale black Platinum grey | Onyx black
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Slim Design, NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle, 25 ms response rate, 72% NTSC colour gamut Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i3 (6th Gen) 6006U / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 12 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2133 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Samsung 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 5400 rpm - Seagate
Optical Drive DVD-Writer - tray DVD-Writer - tray
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel HD Graphics 520
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel 1 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Technology 2-cell 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 30 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 6 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A
INPUT Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, moisture-resistant Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Memory Card Reader - 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 3 (A317-52) Lenovo IdeaPad 320-15ISK (Lenovo IdeaPad 320)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MU-MIMO technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value 0.96 W/kg (body), 0.96 W/kg (limb), 0.96 W/kg (head) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 39D4 15ISK 80XH
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