Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) vs. HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook

Our Rating: 85 %

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) and HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook. 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 7 (A715-42G) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful ryzen processor

affordable price point

decent gaming performance

solid build quality

good thermal management

mediocre battery life

dim display brightness

limited port selection

no thunderbolt support

HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

long battery life

high-resolution display

robust security features

responsive touch screen

high price point

limited port variety

moderate storage capacity

average graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) and HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
87 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) vs. HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 25.45 cm x 2.325 cm 29.74 cm x 22.04 cm x 1.64 cm
Weight 2.15 kg 990 g
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic -
Colour Charcoal black Slate blue
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 13.5"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display -
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 1345U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 10-core
Cache L3 - 8 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD - SanDisk -
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Two tweeters, two woofers
Codec - Realtek ALC3315
Audio Features - Output: Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh -
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 135 Watt, 19.5 V -
INPUT Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad Multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, spill-resistant
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI 2.1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) HP Dragonfly G4 Notebook
Included Accessories Power adapter -
Integrated Options - HP Tamper Lock
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), chassis intrusion sensor
Features - BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP Fast Charge, BIOS Update via Network, MIL-STD-810H tested, Secured-core PC enabled
Compliant Standards - CSA, VCCI, BSMI, GS, ISO 9241, CCC, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, FCC, RoHS, KCC, CISPR, ICES, Common Criteria EAL4+, KC, SRRC, NCC, UL 62368-1, TEC, KES, Ukraine NSoC, Saudi Arabian Compliance
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number R7NL -
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