Detailed comparison and review of Acer Aspire 1 (A115) and Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.34 cm x 25.05 cm x 2.035 cm | 40.35 cm x 26.37 cm x 2.085 cm |
| Weight | 1.94 kg | 2.6 kg |
| Case Material | Polycarbonate ABS | Anodised aluminium |
| Colour | Charcoal black | Pure silver |
| DISPLAY | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - TN | 17.3" - IPS |
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| 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 | 250 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC | - |
| Features | Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display | Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display |
| PROCESSOR | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| CPU | Intel Pentium Silver N5030 / 1.1 GHz | Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4 |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.1 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | Dual-Core |
| Cache | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Features | Intel Burst Technology | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) |
| MEMORY | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) |
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| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 1 |
| Empty Slots | - | 0 |
| STORAGE | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB eMMC - Western Digital | 256 GB SSD - Kingston |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 605 | Intel UHD Graphics |
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| Memory Allocation Technology | - | Shared Video Memory (UMA) |
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - HD |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
| Audio Features | - | Acer TrueHarmony technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
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| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Single stream (1x1) | Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 36 Wh | 48 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 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 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Features | - | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Interfaces | USB 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI LAN 2 x USB 2.0 Headphone/microphone combo jack |
HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging) USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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| SOFTWARE | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home in S mode | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Aspire 1 (A115) | Acer Aspire 5 Pro Series (A517) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, HDD kit |
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| Security | - | Fingerprint reader |
| 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) |
| SAR Value | - | 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | 31 | 52 |
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