Acer Spin 12" Shale Black
CPU Intel Celeron
RAM 8 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen 12" 1366x912
GPU Intel UHD Graphics
OS Chrome OS
Weight 1.5 kg
Battery 48 Wh
15 Overall Score
Price $300
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong compact (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong port (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average cpu (2th percentile)
- Below average storage (6th percentile)
- Below average screen (8th percentile)
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Celeron |
| Cores | 1 |
| Frequency | 1.3 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | UHD Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12" |
| Resolution | 1366 |
| Panel | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 190 nits |
| Color Gamut | 50% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs |
| Battery | 48 Wh |
| OS | Chrome OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Spin 12" | Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS | ASUS Zenbook S UX5406SA-S14.U732G1T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Celeron | Intel 10th Generation Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 512 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 12" 1366x912 | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14.5" 3200x2000 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Iris Plus Graphics | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Chrome OS | Mac OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | 48 | - | 15 | - | 62 | 72 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Spin 12" | 1.9 | 45.1 | 23.7 | 66.4 | 8.3 | 96.7 | 6 | 9.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A Compare | 71.3 | 50.9 | 49.6 | 97.3 | 80.5 | 90.7 | 39 | 96.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.8 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.6 | 77.5 | 69.5 | 31.9 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.9 | 64 | 90.3 | 72.9 | 96 | 55.6 | 64.3 | 31.9 |
| ASUS Zenbook S UX5406SA-S14.U732G1T Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 93.2 | 66.4 | 95.3 | 87 | 64.3 | 58.2 |
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