Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)

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Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) and Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN). 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 (SP314-53N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

responsive touch display

includes active stylus

solid build quality

decent battery life

average processor performance

dim screen brightness

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged build quality

360-degree hinge flexibility

touchscreen functionality

decent battery life

education-focused features

moderate performance

low-resolution display

limited storage capacity

heavier design

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) and Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
75 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33 cm x 24.05 cm x 2.032 cm 30 cm x 21 cm x 2.25 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.54 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre
Colour Pure silver Black
DISPLAY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 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 Anti-glare, CineCrystal, 30 ms response rate Corning Gorilla glass, anti-glare, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core m3 (7th Gen) 7Y30 / 1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 20 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
Rated Speed - 1866 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) - Toshiba
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 615
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Qualcomm 344A-AC - M.2 Card Intel Wireless-AC 9260 - M.2 Card
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111GUS-CG
BATTERY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt, 20 V
INPUT Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, active pen support Volume control, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader 2 in 1 (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e (5th Gen) (20LN)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Acer Active Stylus Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) 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 Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value - 0.855 W/kg (body), 0.855 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 397J -
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