Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) vs. HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53)
Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53)

Our Rating: 72 %

HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) and HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15. 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 Aspire 3 (A315-53) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

decent processor performance

ample storage capacity

lightweight design

good basic connectivity

average battery life

basic display quality

no backlit keyboard

limited graphics power

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) and HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
76 % - Design
65 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) vs. HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.16 cm x 26.28 cm x 2.095 cm 37.8 cm x 25.22 cm x 2.41 cm
Weight 2.1 kg 2.21 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic -
Colour Obsidian black Vertical brushed pattern keyboard frame, ghost white (keyboard frame and logo), shadow black (cover and base) | Vertical brushed pattern keyboard frame, shadow black (cover and base), acid green (keyboard frame and logo)
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate Full HD anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
CPU Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7020U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300HQ / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM175
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 12 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Kingston 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Video Memory - 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - HD
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Camera Features - HP Wide Vision HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Audio Features - Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 4810 mAh 70 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14 hours
Battery Run Time - Video playback: up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 150 Watt
INPUT Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, imagepad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Interfaces 2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included - Netflix, HP CoolSense, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart, HP Sure Connect, HP Orbit
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53) HP Pavilion Power Laptop 15
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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 HDCP Compliant HP Fast Charge
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 34RQ cb023na
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