ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) vs. Acer Aspire 1 (A115)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) and Acer Aspire 1 (A115). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor speed

ample connectivity options

full hd display

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic graphics card

Acer Aspire 1 (A115) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 1 (A115) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent battery life

full HD display

fanless operation

modest performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

basic connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) and Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
76 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
69 % - Design
65 % - Display
50 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) vs. Acer Aspire 1 (A115) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.14 cm x 25.15 cm x 2.72 cm 36.34 cm x 25.05 cm x 2.035 cm
Weight 1.9 kg 1.94 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour - Charcoal black
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - TN
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. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 8 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
CPU Intel Core i3 (5th Gen) 5005U / 2 GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5030 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 3 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB HDD 128 GB eMMC - Western Digital
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel UHD Graphics 605
Camera Yes - VGA Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 33 Wh 36 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
VGA
USB 2.0
HDMI
LAN
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
2 x USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 3 in 1 (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Home in S mode
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook X540LA (DM725T) Acer Aspire 1 (A115)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password, hard drive password -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 31
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