Acer Nitro 14vsAcer Aspire 5 Spin 14

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Acer
Acer Nitro 14
Nitro 14

Quick Stats

The Acer Nitro 14 delivers impressive performance with its powerful Ryzen 7 CPU and RTX 4060 GPU combination effectively.
The Acer Nitro 14's mixed bag build prioritizes affordability over premium feel and robust design quality.
The display is subpar and not ideal for outdoor use or those requiring super-brightness.
The Acer Nitro 14 features a powerful RTX 4060 GPU and Ryzen 7 CPU for solid performance.
Acer
Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
Aspire 5 Spin 14

Quick Stats

The Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14's performance is a mixed bag with strong productivity, but weak gaming capabilities.
The Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14's sturdy build quality is its most impressive and standout feature overall.
The Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14's display provides decent visuals, but limited brightness hampers usability.
The Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 boasts a robust feature set including touchscreen and stylus capabilities.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Acer Nitro 14
#434
Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
Winner
#433
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Acer Nitro 14
#255
Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
#140
Winner
Display
Acer Nitro 14
#346
Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
#160
Winner
Performance
Acer Nitro 14
#368
Winner
Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
#548
Build
Acer Nitro 14
#378
Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
#373
Winner
Features
Acer Nitro 14
#186
Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
#181
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Acer Acer Nitro 14
Acer Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14
up to 32GB
up to 32GB
up to 1000GB SSD
up to 1000GB SSD
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
Intel Core i7-1355U
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (Laptop, 110W)
Intel UHD Graphics (Alder Lake, 64EU)
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Acer Nitro 14

Strengths

Good performance for its price with an RTX 4060 GPU
Good cooling solution with high CPU temps never passing 80°C
Decent battery life with up to 8 hours and 10 minutes of runtime
Good keyboard experience despite being a bit mushy
Competitive pricing at $12.99, making it a good value for its price

Weaknesses

Cut corners on display brightness, which is below average
Fan noise can get loud when in turbo mode
No ports on the back, making cable management tricky
Plastic lid and deck feel less premium than other laptops
720p webcam and speakers that don't sound great

Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14

Strengths

The Acer Aspire 5 spin 14 is a good-look PC that hits all the sweet spots without being too much...it's sizable without being too big to fit in a bag and I catching without being too gy or too superficial.
The display provides a decent service with a certain glossiness to it images are crisp and colors are vibrant
The machine performs well in business applications like typing on the keyboard, surfing the web, and pouring over spreadsheet, with no noticeable lag or stuttering.
The Aspire 5 spin 14's battery life is capable and reliable, reaching up to 10 hours of usage before reaching critical levels from 100%.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Acer Nitro 14

The Acer Nitro 14 is a budget-friendly gaming laptop that's sure to pique the interest of those looking for a solid RTX 4060 experience without breaking the bank. Priced at $12.99, it's a steal when compared to other 14-inch gaming laptops on the market. While it may not have all the bells and whistles of its more expensive counterparts, this laptop gets the fundamentals right: good performance, cooling, battery life, and a great price.

Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14

The Acer Aspire 5 Spin 14 is a foldable notebook that attempts to bridge the gap between a traditional laptop and a tablet. With its sleek design and generous screen space, it's a good-looking PC that hits all the sweet spots without being too flashy. But does its impressive foldability and affordability make up for the limitations in performance and battery life? We dive into the details of this mixed bag to help you decide if it's worth considering as your next business notebook.

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