Acer Aspire 5 vs HP EliteBook 840 G7

Verdict

The Acer Aspire 5 is a great laptop for those looking for a powerful machine at an affordable price. It comes with an i5 quad core CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD, offering great value for money. It is slim and sleek, and can even handle light gaming. Many users have reported that it runs smoothly even when multiple programs or tabs are open.

Verdict

The HP EliteBook 840 G7 is a great laptop for work and everyday use. It is lightweight at 2.5 lbs, has a 400 Nits display, 11th gen Intel processor, Intel Iris Xe G7 integrated graphics, PCIe SSD, 32 GB RAM, and ~7H battery life. It also has a decent peripheral port selection with two USB-C 4.0 ports, Thunderbolt port, two USB 3.1 ports. Customers have reported that the laptop runs fast and keeps cool even without dedicated graphics. The keys are comfortable to type on and the laptop looks good too. However, some customers have reported that the screen can get hot in warm weather and the battery may need to be replaced soon after purchase.