Acer Spin 1 (SP114) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Acer Spin 1 (SP114) and Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340). 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.

Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 1 (SP114) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

touchscreen display

mediocre performance

limited storage capacity

basic graphics

no backlit keyboard

Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

responsive touchscreen display

affordable price point

solid build quality

decent battery life

mediocre processing power

limited storage capacity

heavier than competitors

dim screen brightness

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 1 (SP114) and Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
69 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 1 (SP114) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.5 cm x 23 cm x 1.79 cm 36.4 cm x 25 cm x 2.05 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 2 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Polycarbonate, polycarbonate ABS, glass-fibre
Colour Pure silver Platinum
DISPLAY Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6" - TN
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features Glare, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Acer BluelightShield technology, 30 ms response rate Glossy
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
CPU Intel Pentium Silver N6000 / 1.1 GHz Intel Pentium Gold 5405U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.3 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD - Kingston 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 M.2 Card
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 52.5 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Features - Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 1 (SP114) Lenovo IdeaPad C340-15IWL (Lenovo IdeaPad C340)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Acer Active Stylus Power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards - RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
SAR Value 0.82 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (limb), 0.82 W/kg (head) 0.38 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 31N 15IWL 81N5
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