Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) vs. Honor MagicBook 16

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Extensa 15 (EX215)
Acer Extensa 15 (EX215)

Our Rating: 72 %

Honor MagicBook 16
Honor MagicBook 16

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) and Honor MagicBook 16. 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 Extensa 15 (EX215) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

adequate performance

full HD display

average graphics

limited upgrade options

basic design

no backlit keyboard

Honor MagicBook 16 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Honor MagicBook 16 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

impressive full-hd display

solid build quality

responsive fingerprint sensor

competitive price point

decent processor performance

average battery life

no sd card slot

limited color options

basic graphics capabilities

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) and Honor MagicBook 16
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) vs. Honor MagicBook 16 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 23.84 cm x 1.99 cm 36.8 cm x 23.6 cm x 1.82 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.84 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Aluminum
Colour Charcoal black Space grey
DISPLAY Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 16.1" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 137
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
CPU Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 AMD Ryzen 5 5600H / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 6 MB 16 MB
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 512 GB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL), single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 36.7 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8 hours Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 11 Home
Software Included - HONOR Magic-link
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) Honor MagicBook 16
Included Accessories Power adapter, HDD kit Power adapter
Cables Included - USB-C cable
Security - Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
SAR Value 0.93 W/kg (body), 0.93 W/kg (limb), 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg
Repairability Index - 8.4 (out of 10)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number 54 -
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