ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) vs. Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) and Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14). 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.

ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

lightweight and portable

solid build quality

competitive price point

average battery life

modest graphics performance

limited port selection

no thunderbolt support

Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

responsive touchscreen

solid build quality

decent battery life

fast charging support

average display resolution

limited graphics performance

moderate speaker quality

no thunderbolt support

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) and Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
65 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) vs. Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.4 cm x 22 cm x 1.87 cm 31.82 cm x 22.55 cm x 1.799 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 2 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour Transparent silver Steel grey
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Glossy, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle, 82% screen-to-body ratio, IPS-level Glare, matte, ComfyView, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, one glass metal mesh (OGM)
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
CPU Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 / 3 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1355U / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 10-core
Cache 6 MB L3 - 12 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone -
Audio Features Harman/kardon stereo speakers, ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, NumberPad 2.0 Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.8mm travel distance -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA (EC343W) Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 (A5SP14)
Included Accessories Power adapter, ASUS Pen Power adapter, active stylus
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader 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, Acer Purified.Voice technology
SAR Value - 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 51MTN
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