In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 1 (A114) and ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 32.8 cm x 23.6 cm x 1.99 cm | 36.14 cm x 24.35 cm x 1.99 cm |
Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.68 kg |
Case Material | Polycarbonate, ABS plastic | - |
Colour | Pure silver | Electric blue | Star grey |
DISPLAY | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 14" - TN | 15.6" |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1366 x 768 (HD) | 1366 x 768 (HD) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 220 cd/m² | - |
Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | 45% NTSC |
Features | Anti-glare, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display | ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, NanoEdge display |
PROCESSOR | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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CPU | Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz | AMD A6 9225 / 2.6 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 2.8 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
Cache | L3 - 4 MB | 1 MB |
64-bit Computing | - | Yes |
Features | Intel Burst Technology | - |
MEMORY | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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RAM | 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) | 4 GB |
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Max RAM Supported | 16 GB | 16 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
Slots Qty | 2 | - |
Empty Slots | 1 | - |
STORAGE | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 64 GB eMMC - Kingston | 1 TB HDD SATA |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon R4 |
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Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - VGA |
Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, microphone |
Audio Features | - | ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS AudioWizard |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Features | Wake-on-LAN (WOL), single stream (1x1) | - |
BATTERY | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Technology | 2-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 36 Wh | 42 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 8 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A |
INPUT | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad | - |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Interfaces | HDMI USB 2.0 LAN 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.1 Gen 1 2 x USB 2.0 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI LAN |
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Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SD Card, MultiMediaCard) |
SOFTWARE | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home in S mode | Windows 10 Home |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Aspire 1 (A114) | ASUS VivoBook 15 (X505BA) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, 2-cell Li-Ion 36Wh battery | Power adapter |
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Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 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) |
Features | - | ASUS IceCool design, ASUS SuperBatt Technology, ASUS Battery Health charging technology |
Compliant Standards | HDCP | UL, TUV, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, CCC, MIC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, GOST-R, CECP, ErP 2013 |
SAR Value | 0.93 W/kg (body), 0.93 W/kg (limb), 0.93 W/kg (head) | - |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
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Model Number | 33 | BR289T |