Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) vs. Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) and Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730). 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 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 Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

robust build quality

decent battery life

limited port selection

average graphics performance

no optical drive

pricier than competitors

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) and Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
82 % - Design
82 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) vs. Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33 cm x 24.05 cm x 2.032 cm 30.68 cm x 21.63 cm x 1.41 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.12 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Pure silver Platinum | Iron grey
DISPLAY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72%
Features Anti-glare, CineCrystal, 30 ms response rate Anti-glare, One Glass Solution, scratch-resistant
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
CPU Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 20 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Conexant CX11870
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology JBL
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Qualcomm 344A-AC - M.2 Card M.2 Card
BATTERY Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 11.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, active pen support Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI (on supplied adapter)
Memory Card Reader 2 in 1 (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 3 (SP314-53N) Lenovo Yoga 730-13IWL (Lenovo Yoga 730)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Acer Active Stylus USB-C power adapter, Lenovo Active Pen 2
Cables Included - USB-C to HDMI adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, 3-axis gyro sensor
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features MU-MIMO technology Administrator password, power-on password
Compliant Standards - RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 397J 13IWL 81JR
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