Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) vs. ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) and ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

ample storage options

good processor performance

average display quality

heavier design

limited graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

innovative screenpad technology

sleek aluminum design

high-resolution display

powerful graphics performance

solid build quality

average battery life

heavier than competitors

noisy under load

premium price tag

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) and ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
73 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
70 % - Battery
82 % - Design
83 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) vs. ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 24.75 cm x 1.885 cm 32.3 cm x 22.5 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material - Metal
Colour Charcoal black Deep dive blue
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14"
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 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - Kingston 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon 540X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Video System Features - Max-Q design
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - IR/RGB camera
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 70 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A
INPUT Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ScreenPad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad 5.5" FHD (1920 x 1080) Super IPS+ display
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB 2.0
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 5 (A515-43G) ASUS ZenBook Pro 14 UX480FD (BE064R)
Included Accessories Power adapter, HDD kit 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) -
SAR Value - 0.5 W/kg (body), 0.5 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in -
Model Number R4YU -
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