Acer Spin 1 (SP111) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Spin 1 (SP111)
Acer Spin 1 (SP111)

Our Rating: 72 %

HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)

In depth comparison and review of Acer Spin 1 (SP111) and HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook). 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 Spin 1 (SP111) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 1 (SP111) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

affordable price point

lightweight design

touchscreen display

decent battery life

limited storage capacity

mediocre performance

low-resolution screen

fewer connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 1 (SP111) and HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
72 % - Design
65 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 1 (SP111) vs. HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.1 cm x 20.2 cm x 1.7 cm 32.14 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.25 kg 1.35 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic -
Colour Obsidian black -
DISPLAY Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes
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 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 700 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Privacy Technology - HP SureView
Features Anti-glare, 10 ms response rate Panel Self Refresh (PSR), Full HD eDP anti-glare, Corning Gorilla glass 5
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
CPU Intel Pentium Silver N5030 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.1 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 4 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
STORAGE Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 - SanDisk 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 605 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - Full HD
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Camera Features - IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Four speakers, 3 multi-array microphone
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 1216 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
WWAN
Generation - 4G
Technology - LTE Advanced
Controller - Intel XMM 7360
BATTERY Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 56.2 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt, 15 V
INPUT Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium Collaboration Keyboard
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Spill-resistant, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 1 (SP111) HP EliteBook x360 (1040 G5 Notebook)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), padlock loop
Features - Power-on password, HP DuraKeys, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Pre-boot Authentication, Master Boot Record Security, HP Wireless Wakeup, BIOS Update via Network
Compliant Standards - CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, ICES, KC, CIT, ICCP
SAR Value 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head), 0.99 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 5 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 3 years
Limited warranty - battery - 3 years
Model Number 33 -
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