HP Stream Laptop 11 vs. Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP Stream Laptop 11 and Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G). 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.

Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful ryzen processor

affordable price point

decent gaming performance

solid build quality

good thermal management

mediocre battery life

dim display brightness

limited port selection

no thunderbolt support

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Stream Laptop 11 and Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Stream Laptop 11 vs. Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30 cm x 20.57 cm x 1.8 cm 36.34 cm x 25.45 cm x 2.325 cm
Weight 1.17 kg 2.15 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour Aqua blue, linear grooves pattern | Ash silver, gradient linear carbon design | HP gradient with linear carbon finish in cobalt blue | Cobalt blue, gradient linear carbon design | Purple violet, linear carbon Charcoal black
DISPLAY HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Features HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) anti-glare Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
CPU Intel Celeron N3050 / 1.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.16 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 2 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Burst Technology -
MEMORY HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
RAM 2 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 32 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD - SanDisk
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes Yes - HD
Camera Features HP TrueVision HD -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards DTS Studio Sound -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Miracast Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
BATTERY HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 37.69 Wh 48 Wh
AC ADAPTER HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 135 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, gesture function Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included Skype, EverNote, Netflix, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), HP Connected Drive, Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 6 months), OneDrive (100 GB Cloud Storage) (2 years subscription), HP Lounge -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Stream Laptop 11 Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Power-on password, TPM support -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - carry-in Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number y000ni R7NL
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