Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) and Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e. 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 Spin 3 (SP314-21) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight design

affordable price point

solid build quality

average battery life

modest processor speed

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged build quality

360-degree hinge versatility

touchscreen functionality

good battery life

compact and portable

modest performance

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) and Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
72 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.5 cm x 23 cm x 1.69 cm 30 cm x 21 cm x 2.29 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 1.59 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium Polycarbonate, glass-fibre reinforced plastic, thermoplastic polyurethane
Colour Pure silver Graphite black
DISPLAY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Screen Size (Type) 14" 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Features Glare, CineCrystal, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Glare
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 3250U / 2.6 GHz Intel Celeron N3150 / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz 2.08 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Samsung 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel HD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3245
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller Qualcomm QCNFA344A - M.2 Card M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111GUS-CG
BATTERY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V -
INPUT Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Volume control, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt)
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer -
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
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 MU-MIMO technology -
Compliant Standards - ISO 9001, ISO 8887
SAR Value 0.96 W/kg (body), 0.96 W/kg (limb), 0.96 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - advanced replacement - 1 year
Model Number R1B3 -
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