ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) vs. Acer Spin 5 (SP514)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) and Acer Spin 5 (SP514). 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.

ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

affordable price

touchscreen functionality

decent battery life

mediocre display quality

limited storage capacity

average processor speed

basic graphics performance

Acer Spin 5 (SP514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 5 (SP514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

sharp 2K display

responsive touchscreen

lightweight design

decent battery life

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

no HDMI port

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) and Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
75 % - Design
66 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
82 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) vs. Acer Spin 5 (SP514) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.07 cm x 21.7 cm x 1.59 cm 31.12 cm x 21.82 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.45 kg 1.3 kg
Case Material - Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Cool silver Concrete grey
DISPLAY ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 420 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB
Features Glossy, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle, thin bezel design, IPS-level, 83% screen-to-body ratio Glare, CineCrystal, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Acer BluelightShield technology, 30 ms response rate
PROCESSOR ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
CPU Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1260P / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 12-core
Cache 4 MB 18 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features - Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB eMMC 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Windows Hello -
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Sound Speaker, array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Output: ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Features Single stream (1x1) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 39 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 15 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Type Keyboard, touchpad, stylus, NumberPad Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Slots 1 x M.2 2280 (1 free) -
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home in S mode Windows 11 Home
Software Included McAfee LiveSafe, Microsoft 365 Personal (1 year subscription), MyASUS -
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS Vivobook Go 14 Flip (TP1401KA) Acer Spin 5 (SP514)
Included Accessories Power adapter Active stylus, USB-C power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ErgoLift, ASUS Antibacterial Guard Project Athena certified
Compliant Standards ISO 22196, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) HDCP
SAR Value - 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number EC081WS 51N
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