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Acer Aspire 1

Acer Aspire 1

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$249.99at eBayChecked Nov 8

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  • Last seen at $249.99 at eBay on Nov 8.
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Our take on the Acer Aspire 1

The Acer Aspire 1 is a 15.6-inch budget laptop built around Intel's entry-level N4500 dual-core processor, 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of eMMC flash storage. Its strengths are the full HD matte display, Wi-Fi 6E and a light 3.6 lb body for a 15-inch machine. It suits light tasks only: browsing a few tabs, email, documents and streaming. Against rivals like the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 or HP Stream, it offers a sharper screen and newer wireless, but the same small memory and slow storage hold it back.

Best forStudents and home users with basic web and document needsA second laptop for couch browsing and videoBuyers who want a full HD matte screen on a tight budget
Pros
  • Full HD 1920 x 1080 matte screen reduces glare
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.0 are modern for the class
  • Light at about 3.6 lb for a 15.6-inch laptop
  • Two memory slots allow a RAM upgrade up to 16 GB
  • Runs Windows 11 Home
Cons
  • N4500 dual-core is slow for multitasking
  • 4 GB of RAM fills up quickly with many browser tabs
  • 64 GB of eMMC storage is small and slower than an SSD
  • S Mode limits apps to the Microsoft Store until switched off
  • 640 x 480 webcam looks soft on video calls

Acer Aspire 1 prices at every store

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by Premium Electronics Shop

    $353.16Free shippingChecked 20 h ago
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  • eBayPre-owned

    Availability unknownSold by ebstyle (100% positive, 325 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $35.00+ $16.31 shippingChecked Nov 8
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by beautypurplemagic (99.6% positive, 2,300 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $249.99Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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Acer Aspire 1 price history

Lowest price we've seen: $353.16 on Nov 10 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

Owner feedback on the Aspire 1 centers on its limits as a budget machine: fine for browsing and video, frustrating once several programs run at once. The screen and light weight get credit; speed and storage draw most complaints.

What people mention
  • PerformanceCriticisedOwners say the dual-core N4500 and 4 GB of RAM struggle once several browser tabs or apps are open.
  • StorageCriticisedThe 64 GB eMMC leaves little free space after Windows, and it is slower than an SSD.
  • DisplayPraisedThe 15.6-inch full HD matte panel is called sharp and easy to read in bright rooms.
  • WeightPraisedAt around 3.6 lb it is considered light for a 15-inch laptop.
  • Windows S ModeMixedSome buyers find S Mode restrictive until they switch it off; others like the added safety.
  • WebcamCriticisedThe 640 x 480 camera is described as grainy on video calls.

Specifications

Screen size
15.6"Source
Battery life
Up to 8 hoursSource
Screen resolution
1920 x 1080Source
Processor model
N4500Source
Processor speed

Questions and answers

Is the Acer Aspire 1 good for everyday use?
Yes for web browsing, email, documents and streaming. It is not suited to gaming, video editing or heavy multitasking.
Can I upgrade the RAM and storage?
RAM can be upgraded through the two slots, up to 16 GB. Storage is eMMC flash, so check whether the model has an open M.2 slot before planning a swap.
What is Windows 11 S Mode?
S Mode restricts you to Microsoft Store apps for security and speed. You can switch it off once for free, but you cannot turn it back on.
How long does the battery last?
Acer rates it up to 8 hours. Real-world use with Wi-Fi and video is usually shorter, so expect a full workday only with light use.
Does it have a backlit keyboard or fingerprint reader?
No. The Aspire 1 has a standard keyboard and a touchpad, with no backlight or fingerprint sensor.
Is the screen glossy or matte?
It is a matte, no-glare full HD panel, which helps in bright rooms.
Where is the Acer Aspire 1 cheapest?
At eBay, for $249.99, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Acer Aspire 1?
2 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, eBay.

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1.10 GHz
Source
Standard memory
4 GBSource
Flash memory capacity
128 GBSource
Bluetooth standard
Bluetooth 5.0Source
Weight
4.2 lb (1.90 kg)Source
Height
0.78" (19.90 mm)Source
Width
14.31" (363.40 mm)Source
Depth
9.39" (238.40 mm)Source
Operating System
Windows 11 Home in S Mode
Graphics
Intel® UHD Graphics (shared)
Display
15.6” Full HD LCD (1920 x 1080) 16:9
Total Number of Memory Slots
2 (Max 16 GB)
Flash Storage
64 GB
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Built in Devices
Webcam 640 x 480, microphone
Input
TouchPad, keyboard
Battery
Li-Ion
Maximum Battery Run Time
8 hours
Dimensions
14.3 x 9.4 x 0.78 inches
Weight (Approx)
3.64 lb