HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)

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HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15)
HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15)

In depth comparison and review of HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) and Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14). 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 Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

360-degree hinge versatility

lightweight design

decent battery life

full hd display

moderate storage capacity

average processor speed

no backlit keyboard

limited graphics performance

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Difference between HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) and Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
76 % - Design
75 % - Display
60 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25 cm x 1.94 cm 31.88 cm x 22.79 cm x 1.89 cm
Weight 2.09 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Aluminium (cover), dark ash silver Pure silver
DISPLAY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:10
Image Brightness - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features BrightView, Corning Gorilla glass, Micro Edge Matte, ComfyView, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, one glass metal mesh (OGM)
PROCESSOR HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel N-series N100
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz / PC4-19200 -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD - 3D Triple-level Cell (TLC) - Apacer
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX150 Intel UHD Graphics
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - Full HD Yes - HD
Camera Features HP TrueVision FHD, IR camera, Windows Hello Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Four speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 84 Wh 40 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 90 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Type Keyboard, stylus, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad Precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Interfaces Thunderbolt 3 (supports DisplayPort) (PowerShare)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI (on supplied adapter)
USB (on supplied adapter)
USB-C (on supplied adapter)
HDMI
USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) -
SOFTWARE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 11 Home in S mode
Software Included Netflix, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer Aspire 3 Spin 14 (A3SP14)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter, USB-C to HDMI/USB-C/USB Type A adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor, electromagnetic compass -
Security Fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP Fast Charge, TPM support Administrator password, system password, Acer Purified.Voice technology
SAR Value - 1.321 W/kg (head), 1.321 W/kg (body), 1.321 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 1.321 W/kg (body)
1.321 W/kg (head)
1.321 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number ch000na 31PT
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