- Conclusion Get the lowdown
- Features How they compare
- Performance Real world benchmarks
- Differences Technical showdown
- Reviews Word on the street
- Competition Others to consider
- Discussion Answers and opinions
Compare with...
- ASUS Zenbook UX31E
- Acer Aspire S 5250
- ASUS A53 Series A53E
- Acer Aspire S AS5738Z-4333
- HP Pavilion g7
Rated 80% by by Phebe-Hart--techno-geek (Mar, 2012)So far my brother loves his Acer laptop and I loved the price as big sis had to buy him one so he had something to work on and Skype back n' forth so we could stay in touch.
Rated 100% by by Kirk-D.-Skorzak (Apr, 2012)The screen is a nice size and the images are clear and bright.
Conclusion Which is better for you?
Features Key features of the Acer Aspire S 5733Z compared to the ASUS A53U-ES21
GHz2.13
Intel Pentium P6200
Rated 100% by by Shaun-D-Shillingford (Jan, 2013)i really love my new laptop, its quick, easy to use reliable when I need to use it, moves really fast on opening applications I just LOVE it.
1.65 GHz
screen size
15.6"
15.6"
Aspire S 5733Z by D.-R.-Hilson (Aug, 2012)I know it is not the fastest and has no HDMI but for the screen size and price its a great machine.
A53U-ES21 by winiloser444 (Aug, 2012)One being that this laptop has a large display and an HDMI out.
screen resolution
cpu speed
| 0 GHz | 2.13 GHz | 3 GHz |
Aspire S 5733Z by Sheryl-Wiesner (Dec, 2011)I bought this computer as a secondary computer to augment my online business, because I tend to overdrive processor speeds with too much work all at once.
A53U-ES21 by matt (Jul, 2012)Laptop is supposed to come with a 1.6 GHz dual core processor but only came with 1 GHz.
processor
A53U-ES21 by Timothy-Johnston (Feb, 2012)Pentium D or dual core, or dirt slow Amd equals... those processors don't cut the mustard in today higher end programs, this thing handles them well.
memory
| 0 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
A53U-ES21 by cmvnerd (Feb, 2013)Upon further research I discovered that my laptop had only come with half the marketed RAM, but after I installed that nothing changed.
Performance Real world tests of Acer Aspire S 5733Z vs ASUS A53U-ES21
battery life
5 hour
4 hour
Aspire S 5733Z by Raynell-R.-Aberdeen--Ray (Jun, 2012)Nice sleek look, easy to navigate, windows tend to freeze or become unresponsive quite easily, battery life less than stipulate 5hrs.
A53U-ES21 by Chance (Apr, 2012)Four hours between charges while using wifi and not in battery saving mode is plenty for me.
Differences What are the advantages of each
Advantages compared to the ASUS A53U-ES21
| Faster processor | 2.13 GHz (Intel Pentium P6200) | vs | 1.65 GHz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Around 30% faster processor; run computation-intensive applications, such as photo editing, faster | |||
| Faster RAM | DDR3-1066 | vs | DDR3 |
| More than 30% faster RAM; data is transferred to/from RAM more quickly | |||
| Longer battery life | 5 hour | vs | 4 hour |
| Around 30% longer battery life; surf the web longer without having to plug in | |||
Advantages compared to the Acer Aspire S 5733Z
| Has a memory card reader | MMC, SDHC, SDSC | vs | None |
|---|---|---|---|
| Read and write data from a camera or phone memory card | |||
| More RAM | 4 GB | vs | 3 GB |
| More than 30% more RAM; run more applications and have more browser tabs open without slowing down the system | |||
| Marginally newer | Feb, 2012 | vs | Oct, 2011 |
| Release date 4 months later | |||
Reviews Word on the street
Acer Aspire S 5733Z | ASUS A53U-ES21 | ||
 |   Rated by 29 users at amazon.com Rated 100% by by Mignonette (Nov, 2011) Rated 80% by by Sammy-Lindon-Jr (Dec, 2012) Rated 60% by by Phillip-M.-Feldman (Mar, 2012) | Rated by 60 users at amazon.com Rated 80% by by Warren (May, 2012) Rated 100% by by Chance (Apr, 2012) Rated 100% by by gadgetman (Mar, 2012) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Competition What else you should consider
 | 1 | ASUS Zenbook UX31E OK CPU benchmark score |
 | 3 | ASUS A53 Series A53E 2-way tie: Is hyperthreaded |
 | 4 | Acer Aspire S AS5738Z-4333 5-way tie: Has a memory card reader |
 | 5 | HP Pavilion g7 Biggest screen |
 | 6 | Aspire PEW71 6-way tie: Largest amount of storage capacity |
 | 7 | Dell Inspiron M5030 2-way tie: Fastest processor |
