In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) and ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA). 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 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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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 | 36.14 cm x 24.35 cm x 1.8 cm |
Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.8 kg |
Case Material | Polycarbonate ABS | - |
Colour | Charcoal black | Firmament green |
DISPLAY | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 220 cd/m² | - |
Features | Anti-glare, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display | ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, ASUS EyeCare Technology, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display |
PROCESSOR | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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CPU | Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz | Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.4 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
Cache | 4 MB | - |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 |
MEMORY | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB |
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Max RAM Supported | - | 16 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | - | 2400 MHz |
STORAGE | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD - Kingston | 256 GB SSD SATA |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce MX130 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
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Video Memory | 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM | - |
Camera | Yes - VGA | Yes - HD |
Resolution | 0.3 Megapixel | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
Audio Features | - | ASUS SonicMaster |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Wireless | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
Features | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) | - |
BATTERY | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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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 7.5 hours | - |
AC ADAPTER | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 65 Watt, 19 V | 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A |
INPUT | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad | - |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Interfaces | HDMI 2 x USB 3.1 USB 2.0 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
HDMI 2 x USB 2.0 USB 3.1 Gen 1 Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 |
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Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
SOFTWARE | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Aspire 3 (A315-55KG) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S530UA) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
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Model Number | 34FV | EJ490T |