Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) vs. ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) and ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA). 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 (SP515-51N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

responsive touch display

strong build quality

backlit keyboard feature

decent battery life

heavier than competitors

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

noisy under load

ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact lightweight design

efficient multitasking performance

affordable price point

decent battery life

solid build quality

average display quality

limited graphics capabilities

fewer connectivity options

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) and ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
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Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) vs. ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.15 cm x 25.81 cm x 1.79 cm 33.29 cm x 22.89 cm x 2.1 cm
Weight 2 kg 1.69 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium Plastic
Colour Steel grey Mineral grey
DISPLAY Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features Anti-glare, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle, 25 ms response rate, narrow-bezel design Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, WideView
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz Intel N-series N200
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - Micron 128 GB SSD - UFS
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - HD (front)
Resolution - 13 Megapixel (rear)
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 720p HD movie recording, voice recognition, Windows Hello Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, four microphones Dual speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium -
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology Output: Audio by Dirac
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller Qualcomm 344A-AC - M.2 Card -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt, 15 V, 3 A
INPUT Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad, stylus
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Volume control, multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 1.4
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Pro Education
Software Included - Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) ASUS BR1402F (PS81XA)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Acer Active Pen USB-C power adapter, MPP 2.0 garaged stylus
Integrated Options G-sensor -
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, MU-MIMO technology Hard drive password, LED indicator, fingerprint-resistant coating, modular design, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards - RoHS, REACH, FSC Mix
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 565W 3Y
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