Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)

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

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N). 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

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

exceptionally lightweight design

impressive battery life

large high-resolution display

solid state drive storage

robust build quality

limited graphics performance

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

fewer port options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 23.84 cm x 1.99 cm 38.06 cm x 26.26 cm x 1.74 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.35 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Magnesium alloy
Colour Charcoal black Dark silver
DISPLAY Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 17" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display -
PROCESSOR Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
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 Quad-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
MEMORY Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
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
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 256 GB SSD - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Plus 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:X Ultra
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 10/100 Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL), single stream (1x1) -
BATTERY Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36.7 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8 hours Up to 17 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 48 Watt
INPUT Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad Scrolling, gesture function, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.1
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, UFS Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
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 Reader Mode, LG On Screen Display, LG Troubleshooting
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Extensa 15 (EX215) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Included Accessories Power adapter, HDD kit Power adapter
Security - Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - Dust-resistant, shock-resistant, pressure-resistant, vibration-resistant
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value 0.93 W/kg (body), 0.93 W/kg (limb), 0.93 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 54 V.AA72A1
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