Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990). 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 5 (A514-53) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

adequate performance

lightweight design

average display resolution

limited graphics power

modest storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

exceptionally lightweight design

impressive battery life

crisp full HD display

solid state drive storage

robust build quality

average graphics performance

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
74 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.88 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.795 cm 35.8 cm x 22.8 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.099 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium -
Colour Pure silver White
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut - 96% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display -
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
CPU Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 12 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - SK Hynix 512 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - DTS Headphone:X
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230 Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 72 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours Up to 21.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 48 Watt
INPUT Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Scrolling, gesture function, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Slots - 2 x SSD (1 free)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.1
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG On Screen Display 3, LG Reader Mode
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 5 (A514-53) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 15Z990)
Included Accessories Power adapter, HDD kit Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
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 - Dust-resistant, shock-resistant, pressure-resistant, vibration-resistant
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
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 - 2 years
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Model Number 398B V.AA78A1
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