Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop vs Acer Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 39identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:HD
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:Full HD
  • Panel type
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:LCD
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:IPS
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:AMD A4
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:AMD Ryzen™ 5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:A4-9120
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:2500U
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3 A315-21G AMD A4 A4-9120 Laptop:2.2 GHz
    • Nitro 5 AN515-42-R9HE AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:2 GHz

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Comparison of A315-21G, AN515-42-R9HE
94 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Panel typeDiffersLCDIPS
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersAMD A4AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor generationDiffers7th Generation AMD A4-Series APUsAMD Ryzen 2000 Series
Processor modelDiffersA4-91202500U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL3
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 520AMD Radeon RX 560X
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon Vega 8
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Audio Premium
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Networkidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnglish
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers4810 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs5.5 h5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W135 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Supervisor
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm26.8 mm

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