HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)

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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 TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN). 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 Spin B3 (TMB311RN) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable design

affordable price

360-degree hinge flexibility

good battery life

solid educational features

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

average performance

heavier build

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Difference between HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) and Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25 cm x 1.94 cm 29.5 cm x 21.2 cm x 2.095 cm
Weight 2.09 kg 1.49 kg
Colour Aluminium (cover), dark ash silver Shale black
DISPLAY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 11.6" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features BrightView, Corning Gorilla glass, Micro Edge -
PROCESSOR HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5030 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz / PC4-19200 -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX150 Intel UHD Graphics 605
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - Full HD Yes - HD
Camera Features HP TrueVision FHD, IR camera, Windows Hello Privacy shutter
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720
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 TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 84 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V
Output 90 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Type Keyboard, stylus, imagepad Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad Multi-gesture touch pad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
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 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN (RJ-45)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro Education 64-bit Edition
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 TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311RN)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter, USB-C to HDMI/USB-C/USB Type A adapter Power adapter, active stylus, 3-cell Li-Ion 48Wh battery
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor, electromagnetic compass -
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
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
SAR Value - 0.82 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (limb), 0.82 W/kg (head)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number ch000na 31
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