Lenovo ThinkPad T470s vs. Acer Aspire 1 (A115)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T470s and Acer Aspire 1 (A115). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T470s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

robust security features

good battery life

lightweight design

average display brightness

limited graphics performance

no touchscreen option

modest storage capacity

Acer Aspire 1 (A115) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 1 (A115) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

full HD display

fanless operation

modest performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T470s and Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
69 % - Design
65 % - Display
50 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T470s vs. Acer Aspire 1 (A115) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 33.1 cm x 22.68 cm x 1.88 cm 36.34 cm x 25.05 cm x 2.035 cm
Weight - 1.94 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour - Charcoal black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5030 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.1 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 24 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 128 GB eMMC - Western Digital
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 605
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards Dolby Advanced Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 36 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Output - 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Slots 1 x Micro-SIM card (1 free) -
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
2 x USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro Windows 11 Home in S mode
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
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)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - advance hardware replacement - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 31
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