Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) vs. ASUS 15 (X509FA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) and ASUS 15 (X509FA). 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 TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

affordable price point

efficient battery life

compact and portable

solid state drive storage

mediocre display quality

limited graphics performance

basic processor speed

fewer connectivity options

ASUS 15 (X509FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS 15 (X509FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid build quality

adequate performance

decent battery life

average display quality

limited graphics power

no backlit keyboard

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) and ASUS 15 (X509FA)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
73 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) vs. ASUS 15 (X509FA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35 cm x 25.3 cm x 2.007 cm 36.02 cm x 23.49 cm x 2.29 cm
Weight 1.68 kg 1.8 kg
Colour Black Slate grey
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
CPU AMD A6 9220C / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.7 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache L2 - 1 MB 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - SanDisk 256 GB SSD PCIe 3.0 x2
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R5 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Atheros QCA9377A - M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 51 Wh 32 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Interfaces 2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
HDMI
VGA
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home
Software Included - McAfee (12 months subscription), MyASUS
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate B1 (TMB114-21) ASUS 15 (X509FA)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features MU-MIMO technology, MIL-STD-810G tested -
Compliant Standards - UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, GOST-R
SAR Value - 0.13 W/kg (body), 0.13 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
Traveller warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number 65R0 EJ079T
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