Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) vs. Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) and Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514). 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 TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

affordable price point

efficient battery life

robust security features

lightweight design

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

basic graphics performance

slow processor speed

Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

lightweight design

good processor performance

average display quality

limited graphics capabilities

no backlit keyboard

fewer USB ports

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) and Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
72 % - Design
65 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
90 % - Battery
78 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) vs. Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.08 cm x 21.145 cm x 2.075 cm 31.82 cm x 22.55 cm x 1.78 cm
Weight 1.4 kg 2 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour Shale black Steel grey
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (WXGA) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 50% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
CPU Intel N-series N200 Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1355U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache L3 - 6 MB L3 - 12 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 1.024 TB SSD - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter, Temporal Noise Reduction Windows Hello, Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 2230 (CNVi) -
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V, 3 A 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, spill-resistant, precision touchpad, mechanically anchored keys, OceanGlass touchpad, serviceable keyboard design Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Education Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate B3 11 (TMB311) Acer Aspire 5 14 (A514)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security - Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington 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, MIL-STD-810H tested Administrator password, system password
SAR Value 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb) 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb)
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 33 56M
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