Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) vs. Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX)
Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX)

Our Rating: 78 %

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) and Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314). 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.

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

flexible 2-in-1 design

excellent keyboard comfort

good security features

solid overall performance

average battery life

dim display brightness

limited graphics power

noisy under load

Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

responsive touch display

includes stylus pen

solid build quality

decent battery life

average color accuracy

moderate storage capacity

heavier than competitors

no dedicated GPU

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) and Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) vs. Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.04 cm x 21.9 cm x 1.595 cm 32.5 cm x 23 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.25 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material Carbon fibre, glass-fibre, polyamide Anodised aluminium
Colour Black Pure silver
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% -
Windows Ink Capability - Yes
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, capacitive touch screen, 170° viewing angle, Low Power Corning Gorilla glass, glare, CineCrystal, 30 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
CPU Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features IR camera, ThinkShutter camera privacy -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3287 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio -
Audio Features - Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-V -
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2) -
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE Advanced -
Controller FIBOCOM L850-GL - M.2 Card -
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 18.2 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 65 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, TrackPoint, digital pen, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Dock
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 1 (20SX) Acer Spin 3 Pro Series (SP314)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories ThinkPad Pen Pro, USB-C power adapter Power adapter, Acer Active Stylus
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader -
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested -
Compliant Standards RoHS -
SAR Value 0.937 W/kg (body), 0.937 W/kg (limb) 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 54N
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