Acer Aspire S13 vs MacBook Air and Dell XPS 13
Acer Aspire S13 is ready to challenge the MacBook Air and Dell XPS 13.
Apple is very proud of the MacBook Air,
which is known for its thinness and powerful, but not everyone can have
considering the price is expensive for most people. If you want to look stylish
with similar laptop, you can try the Acer Aspire S13.
Acer tried to challenge the MacBook Air
with characteristics such as a thin, elegant and powerful. Acer's designers and
engineers have been challenged by Jason Chen, the CEO to create a laptop that
can rival the MacBook Air, but it could be had for half the price of the
MacBook Air. This is a very tough challenge, but it can be realized by Acer.
Windows users would be
excited by the presence of Acer Aspire S13, which is thin and can be purchased
at an affordable price. Does the Aspire S13 can tempt the enthusiast Apple
laptop?
Well, Acer Aspire S13
has a thickness of 0.57 inches and weighs just 1.3 kg. Acer also claims that
the battery Aspire S 13 can hold up to 13 hours. If this claim is true, the
Aspire S 13 really be in a position head to head with MacBook Air.
The Aspire S13 has a
13.3-inch IPS display that supports 1080p Full HD resolution. To support its
performance, the Acer Aspire S13 is also equipped with an Intel Core-i 6th
generation, with interesting variations: Core i3, Core i5 or Core i7. This
option is surely also affect the price and can be tailored to your needs and
your budget. Moreover, there is also a variant of Aspire S13 with touch screen.
The choice is the price starts from US $ 699. It is certainly cheaper than the
MacBook Air at a price of around US $ 999. However, Acer will not be so easy to
change the true fans of the MacBook Air.
Acer Aspire S13 key specifications
Win 10 Home
13" IPS FHD (1920
x 1080), 10-finger touchscreen optional
Intel Core i3/i5/i7
U-Series CPUs
Intel HD Grapics 520
up to 8 GB RAM
up to 512 GB SSD
up to 11 h battery
life (non-touch) / 13 h (touch)
USB 3.0 Type C, 2x USB
3.0 Type A, 3.5 mm Headphones, HDMI, SD Slot, WiFi 2x2 802.11ac
327 x 228 x 14.8 mm
1.3 kg (non-touch),
1.36 kg (touch)
Acer Aspire S13 are available
in two colours, Obsidian Black or Pearl White. According to pcadvisor.co.uk the
Aspire S13 has designed with diamond cut chamfered edge is a nice touch and the
keyboard surround has a nice finish, particularly on the black model. In
general, it’s a mixed bag of premium elements but cheap feeling parts.
According to
laptopmag.com Acer is hoping to steal some thunder from Dell's top-rated XPS 13
and MacBook Air with its S 13, which weighs a light 3.13 pounds and will start
at an aggressive $699 when it goes on sale in May 2016.
The S13 offers a
13.3in display, the best size for portability without things being too small
and fiddly. The Aspire S13 features an IPS screen and a Full HD (1920x1080)
resolution for professional users. You can also choose the screen with the
touch screen feature if you really like the screen like on a smartphone that
you have today.
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