Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)

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HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) and HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook). 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 5 (SP513-55N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

sharp 2k display

responsive touch screen

lightweight design

fast charging support

average battery life

limited port selection

higher price point

no dedicated graphics

HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent build quality

vivid display colors

responsive touchscreen

strong security features

compact and portable

higher price point

limited port variety

average battery life

no dedicated GPU

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Difference between Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) and HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.05 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.49 cm 30.37 cm x 19.39 cm x 1.61 cm
Weight 1.2 kg 1.21 kg
Case Material Magnesium-aluminum alloy Aluminum
Colour Steel grey -
DISPLAY Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Screen Size (Type) 13.5" - IPS 13.3" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 2256 x 1504 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 -
Image Brightness 350 cd/m² 1000 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72% NTSC
Privacy Technology - HP SureView Reflect
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features Corning Gorilla glass, glare, CineCrystal, Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass, 30 ms response rate Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1145G7 / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology - Intel vPro Platform
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed - 4266 MHz
Rated Speed - 4266 MHz
STORAGE Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD PCIe - Phison 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - Hybrid HD/IR camera, HP Sure Shutter
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Four speakers, 2 user-facing multi array microphones and two world-facing microphones
Audio Features - Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v
Features - Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
BATTERY Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 54 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, digital pen, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Spill-resistant, multi-touch clickpad, gesture function, precision touchpad, glass clickpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included - HP Support Assistant, HP Power Manager, HP Hotkey Support, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI, HP Wireless Button Driver, HP Client Catalog, HP Driver Packs, HP BIOS Config Utility, HP Image Assistant, HP System Software Manager, HP Notifications, HP Connection Optimizer, HP Privacy Settings, HP QuickDrop, HP WorkWell, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen4, myHP, Touchpoint Customiser for Commercial, HSA Fusion for Commercial, HSA Telemetry for Commercial, HP Noise Cancellation Software, Tile
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N) HP EliteBook x360 (1030 G8 Notebook)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Acer Active Stylus USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer Tile module, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, hall sensor, gyroscope
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop
Features Project Athena certified Automatic DriveLock, BIOS Absolute Persistence, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, Pre-boot Authentication, HP Sure Click, HP Sure Sense, HP Secure Erase, HP Sure Start Gen 6, HP Sure Admin, HP Sure Run Gen 4, HP BIOSphere Gen 6, HP Sure Recover Gen 4
Compliant Standards - Low halogen
Repairability Index - 8.8 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
Model Number 554J -
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