Acer Aspire 5 (A515) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Aspire 5 (A515)
Acer Aspire 5 (A515)

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 5 (A515) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N). 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 (A515) Review

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

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

good processor performance

adequate storage options

average display quality

modest graphics card

no thunderbolt support

heavier design

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

extremely lightweight design

long-lasting battery life

high-resolution display

solid state drive storage

impressive processing speed

limited graphics capabilities

fewer connectivity ports

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 5 (A515) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
83 % - Design
83 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 5 (A515) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 23.85 cm x 1.79 cm 32.34 cm x 20.98 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 999 g
Case Material Anodised aluminium Magnesium alloy
Colour Pure silver Dark silver
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - 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
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display Reader Mode
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
CPU Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 1065G7 / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core -
Cache 6 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported - 24 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 512 GB SSD - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX350 Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - DTS:X Ultra
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 72 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8 hours Up to 18.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V 48 Watt
INPUT Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
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 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.1
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG Reader Mode, LG On Screen Display, LG Troubleshooting
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 5 (A515) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 14Z90N)
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 - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number 56G V.AA75A1
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