If you are looking for a computer with Windows 10 that allows you to perform the usual tasks in day to day. Then Acer Spin 5 convertible is a model that you should check. We have analyzed this device that has in its solvency and balance the details that have caught our attention.
As we have indicated, this model uses the latest version of the Microsoft operating system. So there is no doubt as to how it should be used. It is true that this development does not take full advantage of the options of the touch screen integrated in the Acer Spin 5. But, along with the available control software, it takes enough advantage to the convertible from the first moment.
Also it is necessary to mention the screen of the Acer Spin 5. It can turn up to 360 degrees. So making it a perfect convertible laptop. And it is possible to place it in various positions, ranging from the usual laptops, tablets and, of course, even the lectern type. Which is ideal for enjoying multimedia content. Here is a very positive detail for you in this laptop: the hinges are solvent and resistant. So you will not have the slightest problem with them.
Design by Acer Spin 5
With a weight of 1.7 kilos and a thickness that is not excessive, it is quite transportable. So without reaching the levels of ultrabooks, that is the best laptop. Also it is finished in plastic , which makes it non expensive. Also the cover has a finish that simulates brushed metal. This gives a more elegant appearance than other models in the competition, but the footprints remain quite marked.
This is a very versatile product and convenient to use. This is due in part to the inclusion of a well thought-out, backlit keyboard with correct keys. Also the touchpad responds perfectly which is large enough in Acer Spin 5. By the way, that in connectivity the convertible meets, but does not stand out in excess. So, for example, it has USB type C, and the number of ports is adequate. But not too numerous (not missing an HDMI output and a slot for microSD cards). It has a control for the volume on the side. Something that is not especially common and gives a differential touch.
In short, this is a correct model in the design. With good resistance and, therefore, does not disappoint. But it does not stand out too much, of course. But it’s important to note that the swivel hinges that the display has are excellent.
Well-sized hardware
It is possible to select several types of configurations for the Acer Spin 5, but in all of them the heart that uses is from Intel . In the particular model that has come to us, the processor is a Core i3 (6100U to 2.3 GHz) that is sufficient for the most common tasks, such as using word processors, surf the Internet and enjoy multimedia content. The graphics card, which is integrated , gives only to play less demanding titles and, if appropriate, some in 3D, but low resolutions.
The RAM is 4 GB , which is enough (remember, there are several possible configurations) and we liked it enough that the storage arrives on a 25 GB SSD hard drive , which is noticeable when copying or reading files – Which is done with great ease. And what has to do with autonomy, this has generally given us between 8 and 9 hours of normal use, but this always depends on the conditions and jobs that are performed.
The display of this Acer Spin 5 is 13.3 inches with an IPS panel of Full HD resolution. It helps you with Acer Color Intelligent technology, which will improve the saturation of what is shown. The case is that it does not look bad and is in line with the balance shown by this convertible. E sound, on the other hand, is correct thanks to the two loudspeakers that are in the bottom part.
Final details
With a complete wireless connectivity, it gives best performance with the convertible is the one expected. So that is more than correct for the usual use, but that does not arrive to be a real option for those who publish multimedia content or are ” Jugones “. Therefore, the Acer Spin 5 meets expectations. The price of the model we have tested is 799 euros .