Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) vs. Acer Spin 3 (SP313)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) and Acer Spin 3 (SP313). 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 5 (SP513-53N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

solid build quality

active stylus included

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

higher price point

Acer Spin 3 (SP313) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 3 (SP313) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

decent battery life

includes stylus pen

solid build quality

average processor performance

limited storage capacity

heavier than competitors

no dedicated graphics

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) and Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
85 % - Design
86 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
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86 % - Design
86 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) vs. Acer Spin 3 (SP313) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.44 cm x 22.6 cm x 1.59 cm 30.22 cm x 22.25 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.6 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium Anodised aluminium
Colour Steel grey Pure silver
DISPLAY Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (multi-touch)
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 300 cd/m² 340 cd/m²
Windows Ink Capability Yes Yes
Features Anti-glare, One Glass Solution, 25 ms response rate Glare, CineCrystal, Corning Gorilla glass 3, 30 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache L2 - 6 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD - Kingston 512 GB SSD - Quad-level Cell (QLC) - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, 4096 pressure levels, Wacom Active ES technology (AES)
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-53N) Acer Spin 3 (SP313)
Included Accessories Power adapter, active stylus Power adapter, Acer Active Stylus
Security Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MU-MIMO technology Project Athena certified
SAR Value - 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 50ZU 51N
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