In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 7 (A715) and ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA). 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 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.34 cm x 25.45 cm x 2.325 cm | 35.9 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.79 cm |
Weight | 2.15 kg | 1.8 kg |
Case Material | Polycarbonate, ABS plastic | Aluminum, plastic |
Colour | Charcoal black | Indie black | Transparent silver (LCD cover), spangle silver (bottom), spangle silver (top) |
DISPLAY | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 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) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 250 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | - | 100% sRGB |
Features | Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display | ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life, IPS-level |
PROCESSOR | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz | Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Number of Cores | 6-core | Quad-Core |
Cache | L3 - 8 MB | 8 MB |
64-bit Computing | - | Yes |
Features | - | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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RAM | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered)) |
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RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 1 |
Empty Slots | 1 | 0 |
STORAGE | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD - Western Digital | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | - |
Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Harman/kardon stereo speakers, microphone |
Audio Features | - | ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Wireless | Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
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Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
Features | Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 3-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 48 Wh | 42 Wh |
AC ADAPTER | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 135 Watt, 19.5 V | 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A |
INPUT | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad | Chiclet keyboard |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Slots | - | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x2) (0 free) |
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Interfaces | HDMI USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.0 USB 3.0 (with power off charging) USB 2.0 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
2 x USB 2.0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
SOFTWARE | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Aspire 7 (A715) | ASUS VivoBook S15 (S513EA) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security | Fingerprint reader | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
Features | - | System password |
Repairability Index | - | 6.5 (out of 10) |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
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Model Number | 42G | BN1021T |