ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) vs. Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)

Our Rating: 72 %

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) and Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41). 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.

ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor speed

ample connectivity options

full hd display

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic graphics card

Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent processor performance

ample storage options

basic gaming capable

average battery life

dim display brightness

limited viewing angles

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) and Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
76 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
69 % - Design
66 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) vs. Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.14 cm x 25.15 cm x 2.72 cm 38.16 cm x 26.28 cm x 2.495 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 2.3 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour - Obsidian black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Features - Anti-glare, ComfyView
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
CPU Intel Core i3 (5th Gen) 5005U / 2 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 2200U / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB HDD 128 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 AMD Radeon Vega 3
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - 640 x 480
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Technology 3-cell 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 33 Wh 4870 mAh
Battery Life - Up to 5.5 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A 45 Watt, 19 V
INPUT ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
VGA
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
HDMI
USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 3 in 1 (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 3 (A315-41)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password, hard drive password HDCP Compliant
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - R6VD
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