ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) vs. Acer Spin 5 (SP514)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) and Acer Spin 5 (SP514). 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 ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile flip design

sharp 4k display

powerful graphics performance

responsive touchscreen

robust build quality

heavier than competitors

average battery life

limited port selection

premium price tag

Acer Spin 5 (SP514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 5 (SP514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

sharp 2K display

responsive touchscreen

lightweight design

decent battery life

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

no HDMI port

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) and Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) vs. Acer Spin 5 (SP514) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.6 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.99 cm 31.12 cm x 21.82 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.3 kg
Case Material - Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour - Concrete grey
DISPLAY ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness - 420 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC 100% sRGB
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features Glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated Glare, CineCrystal, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Acer BluelightShield technology, 30 ms response rate
PROCESSOR ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1260P / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 12-core
Cache - 18 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features - Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz -
STORAGE ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 / Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Video System Features Max-Q design Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features IR camera -
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster Premium, Smart Amplification technology -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Technology 8-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 71 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 15 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Output 120 Watt, 20 V, 6 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Type Keyboard, ScreenPad 2.0 Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ZenBook Flip 15 (UX563FD) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Included Accessories Power adapter Active stylus, USB-C power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ErgoLift Project Athena certified
Compliant Standards - HDCP
SAR Value 0.382 W/kg (body), 0.382 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
Model Number A1045T 51N
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