Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK, inexpensive 15″ Ultrabook versatile eco-friendly lightweight thin and fast with backlit keyboard

Our review of the Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK

Versatile thin and light inexpensive laptop PC, theAcer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK with a 15-inch IPS Full HD anti-reflective screen benefits from enhanced responsiveness thanks to its fast 512 GB SSD storage, a backlit keyboard, a fingerprint reader and even Wi-Fi ax and USB connectivity. vs. This partially recycled eco-design Ultrabook that runs Windows 11 is suitable for everyday use with its 8 GB of RAM and its Quad Core i5-1155G7 Tiger Lake processor with Intel UHD G4 graphics solution capable of supporting light games.

Features of the Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK

The Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK against the competition

The Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK is currently offered by Cdiscount and meets few competitors in its category where it is one of the only ones to benefit from a backlit keyboard, a fingerprint reader and such a powerful graphics solution under Windows 11.

Chassis, connectors, screen of the Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK

Made from 30% recycled plastic, this thin and light eco-friendly versatile laptop sports an original look with its speckled gray design.

The connectivity integrated into this versatile Ultrabook is good, consisting of 1 USB-C, a practical HDMI video output to easily connect it to a TV or monitor for example, audio and Ethernet ports, Wi-Fi wireless modules -Fi ax (newer and more efficient than Wi-Fi ac) and Bluetooth 5.2 for remote connections and communications but also 3 USB all compatible with both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0, USB 3.0 guaranteeing transfers up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0 peripherals USB 3.0 are plugged into it.

As a biometric reader is integrated, you can authenticate yourself by fingerprint recognition using Windows Hello technology.

In addition, it is nice to be able to backlight the keys of the chiclet keyboard to better distinguish them in a dimly lit environment.

Thanks to its Full HD definition and 16:9 format, the screen lends itself well to displaying High Definition content such as videos. In addition, its anti-reflective treatment makes it more readable in a bright environment (eg outside) than a shiny panel. As a bonus, the screen adopts large viewing angles, both horizontally and vertically, thanks to its IPS technology which also reproduces colors more faithfully than average.
Thanks to Acer Bluelight Shield technology, the blue light that the screen emits is additionally attenuated by up to 30%.

Performance, autonomy of the Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK

The Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-31UK is a thin and light 15-inch High Definition laptop intended for everyday general-purpose use.

It delivers good performance in everyday use such as office automation and Internet surfing because it incorporates a low-power Intel Tiger Lake Quad Core i3-1115G4 processor associated with 8 GB of RAM.

In addition, when no dedicated graphics card is on board, you can watch photos and videos but also play light titles thanks to the Intel UHD G4 graphics part housed directly in the Core i3.

However, it should be borne in mind that this Core i3 shows its limits under processor-intensive software exploiting multicore, like AMD Ryzen 3 and obviously less powerful processors.

Best known price: €599

The storage is up to the task, entrusted to an SSD which rivals in terms of capacity with hard drives with its 512 GB while being silent, more robust, less energy-consuming and much faster.

In practice, the SSD guarantees much better responsiveness and fluidity in use than a simple hard drive. As a result, thanks to the SSD, the starts / stops and launches of applications are carried out more quickly for example and we reach the cards of online games more quickly.

Obviously if you need additional space, it is possible to use an external storage unit. Favoring a USB 3.0 / USB-C device then represents an interesting solution to take advantage of fast transfers.

As for the autonomy of this versatile eco-friendly Ultrabook whose finesse and controlled weight facilitate transport, expect around 7 hours of battery operation in light use.