Lenovo ThinkPad T530 vs. Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Lenovo ThinkPad T530
Lenovo ThinkPad T530

Our Rating: 75 %

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad T530 and Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32). 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 T530 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad T530 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

good battery life

effective thermal management

solid performance stability

heavy design

dated aesthetics

limited graphics power

average display brightness

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad T530 and Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
75 % - Design
63 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad T530 vs. Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.34 cm x 24.38 cm x 3.56 cm 38.16 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.095 cm
Weight 2.45 kg 2.1 kg
Case Material Carbon fibre, glass-fibre, glass-fibre reinforced plastic Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour - Oxidant red
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
CPU Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3320M / 2.6 GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.3 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB -
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 120 GB SSD SATA 128 GB SSD - SK Hynix
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm - HGST
Optical Drive DVD-Writer -
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel UHD Graphics 605
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - VGA
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, stereo microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3202 -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Technology Lithium Ion 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) - 4810 mAh
Battery Life - Up to 6.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features Volume control, spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
Mini DisplayPort
2 x USB 2.0
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
PoweredUSB 2.0
HDMI
USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
LAN
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad T530 Acer Aspire 3 (A315-32)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, hard drive password -
Compliant Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, ISO 27001 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return -
Model Number - P71F
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