Acer ENDURO Urban N3vsAlienware m15 R4

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Acer
Acer ENDURO Urban N3
ENDURO Urban N3

Quick Stats

The Acer Enduro Urban N3 delivers impressive performance thanks to its powerful Intel Core i7 processor.
The Acer ENDURO Urban N3 boasts a sturdy build that withstands daily wear and tear perfectly.
The Acer ENDURO Urban N3's display serves its purpose but could benefit from improved brightness options.
The Acer Enduro Urban N3 has impressive features including IP53 certification and water-resistant design elements.
Alienware
Alienware m15 R4
m15 R4

Quick Stats

The Alienware M15 R4 delivers exceptional performance with a 100W CPU and 140W GPU, no overheating.
The Alienware M15 R4's solid build features a vapor chamber, but loud performance is a notable drawback however.
The standout feature of Alienware M15 R4 is its stunning 300Hz OLED display with vibrant colors.
The Alienware M15 R4 boasts impressive features with high-power charging, multiple SSD slots, and optimal thermal design.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Acer ENDURO Urban N3
Winner
#637
Alienware m15 R4
#639
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Acer ENDURO Urban N3
#138
Winner
Alienware m15 R4
#441
Display
Acer ENDURO Urban N3
#560
Winner
Alienware m15 R4
#583
Performance
Acer ENDURO Urban N3
#579
Alienware m15 R4
#285
Winner
Build
Acer ENDURO Urban N3
#368
Winner
Alienware m15 R4
#417
Features
Acer ENDURO Urban N3
#177
Winner
Alienware m15 R4
#680

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Acer Acer ENDURO Urban N3
Alienware Alienware m15 R4
up to 32GB
up to 64GB
up to 2000GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
up to 8000GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD
Intel Core i7-1165G7
Intel Core i9-10980HK
NVIDIA GeForce MX330 (2GB GDDR5, 25W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Laptop, 140W)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe slot See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Acer ENDURO Urban N3

Strengths

I was very impressed with the temperature and fan noise, it was very cool and actually quite quiet.
The overall design is nice and having a different color scheme like navy blue is something that stands out.
It's rugged to take on a lot of drops, making it suitable for outdoors adventuring.
The battery life is not mentioned as an issue, suggesting good performance in this area.
Having IP53 certification is a plus, providing protection against water and dust.

Weaknesses

There are limited brightness options for the display, which can cause reflections when working in sunlight.
The speakers are not loud enough, with the sound cloud being not too bad but needing to be improved.
The hinge can be a bit stiff at first, taking some time to get used to.
The build quality is sturdy, but may not be as durable as other laptops on the market.
The display's performance in terms of brightness and overall quality could be better.

Alienware m15 R4

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Acer ENDURO Urban N3

The Acer Enduro Urban N3 is a rugged laptop designed for outdoor enthusiasts. Its IP53 certification ensures protection against water and dust, making it perfect for adventures in harsh environments. With a sleek navy blue design, this laptop exudes a sense of sophistication despite its rugged nature. The device boasts an Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB RAM, and a 512GB SSD, providing seamless performance even in demanding conditions. I'll put the Enduro Urban N3 through its paces to see if it truly delivers on its promises.

Alienware m15 R4

The Alienware M15 R4 is a formidable gaming laptop that packs a punch in a sleek, portable package. With its 300Hz display and powerful processor, it delivers exceptional performance and fast-paced visuals. However, its battery life falls short, struggling to last more than two hours on light use. The soldered-on RAM and Wi-Fi card are also notable drawbacks. Despite these limitations, the M15 R4 remains a compelling option for gamers seeking high-performance, all-day gaming capability in a compact form factor.

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