Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

durable design

affordable price

360-degree hinge flexibility

good battery life

solid educational features

mediocre display quality

limited performance

low storage capacity

basic graphics capabilities

ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

compact and lightweight

powerful Ryzen processor

touchscreen with stylus support

good thermal management

average battery life

limited storage capacity

noisy under load

premium price tag

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) and ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) vs. ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.5 cm x 21.5 cm x 2.09 cm 29.9 cm x 22.2 cm x 1.58 cm
Weight 1.49 kg 1.3 kg
Colour Shale black Off black
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" - AHVA 13.4"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 235 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC, 75% Adobe RGB, 75% DCI-P3
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features Glare, CineCrystal, 25 ms response rate Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology, ±89° horizontal viewing angle, ±89° vertical viewing angle, IPS-level, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
CPU Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS / 3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 8-core
Cache 4 MB 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.1 - SanDisk 512 GB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 / AMD Radeon Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 62 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 100 Watt, 20 V, 5 A
INPUT Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
External PCI Express
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition National Academic Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate Spin B3 (TMB311R-31) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV301QH)
Included Accessories Power adapter Digital pen, USB-C power adapter
Security - Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features MU-MIMO technology System password
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
SAR Value 0.82 W/kg (body), 0.82 W/kg (limb), 0.82 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number C2K1 K6200T
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