To assist you in your decision, considering the slight price difference with the Acer Aspire 1 typically being less expensive, focus on your priorities. If you value longer battery life and a more lightweight option for easy transportation, the Acer Aspire 1 may be preferred. However, if you require better performance for tasks like engineering, 3D work, or gaming, the Jumper 16" Laptop, despite its higher price, could offer more power. Also, larger screens can offer a better viewing experience for media and productivity, but they often come at the cost of reduced portability due to increased size and weight. Consider what is more important for your daily use: mobility or screen real estate and performance. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Acer Aspire 1
The Acer Aspire 1 has no clear advantages over the Jumper 16" Laptop.
Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Acer Aspire 1.
Key differences
Screen Quality
5.2/10
6.3/10
15.6in
SIZE
16.0in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
200.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
250.0 nits
The Jumper 16" Laptop has a better screen than the Acer Aspire 1 for general use, gaming and AI, and engineering and design.
The Acer Aspire 1 likely has a lower resolution and dimmer display, which makes it less suitable for any tasks requiring clear image quality, such as general use, engineering, design, or gaming. Meanwhile, the Jumper 16" Laptop may have a fair screen but lacks wide color gamuts, so while it offers an acceptable experience for general use and non-color-critical engineering tasks, it would fall short for professional design work. For gaming and 3D uses, the poor refresh rate of both laptops would lead to a less smooth visual experience, which is essential for fast-paced activities and detailed graphics work.
Cost
$244
$230
$100
$150
$200
$250
$300
$350
The Acer Aspire 1 has a price of $244 and the Jumper 16" Laptop costs $230.
The Acer Aspire 1 and Jumper 16" Laptop are both poor for general use.
The Acer Aspire 1 has low storage and RAM which slows down multitasking and limits data management, a lower-quality TN screen, and a shorter battery life, making it less suitable for general use. Meanwhile, the Jumper 16" Laptop, despite having a better IPS screen, also has the same low storage and RAM, leading to similar performance constraints, and while it has a longer battery life, it struggles with build quality and heat management which can affect comfort and longevity.
Gaming and AI
5.6/10
5.6/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
10.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The Jumper 16" Laptop and Acer Aspire 1 are both poor for gaming and AI.
The Acer Aspire 1 and Jumper 16" Laptop are poor for gaming and 3D applications primarily because they both come with basic Intel UHD Graphics which lack the power for high-end graphics processing. Additionally, their screens only offer a refresh rate of 60Hz, which is not suited for fast-paced gaming where higher refresh rates can provide smoother visuals.
Engineering and Design
5.5/10
5.6/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
4.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
The Jumper 16" Laptop and Acer Aspire 1 are both poor for engineering and design.
The Acer Aspire 1 and Jumper 16" Laptop are considered poor for engineering and design use primarily because they both have limited RAM and entry-level CPUs, which may struggle with demanding software common in these fields. Additionally, both utilize basic integrated graphics, which lack the performance needed for intensive tasks like 3D modeling or rendering, and they have screen qualities that might not be up to par for design precision, despite the Jumper's slightly better display panel type and resolution.
Content Creation
5.9/10
5.9/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
4.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
TN
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Acer Aspire 1 and Jumper 16" Laptop are both poor for content creation.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
6.1/10
6.0/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
4.0 GB
RAM
4.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1200
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The Acer Aspire 1 and Jumper 16" Laptop are both only fair for software development.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Battery
6.0 Hours
7.0 Hours
The Acer Aspire 1 has 6 hours of battery life. The Jumper 16" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Good
Good
15.6in
SIZE
16.0in
4.1 lbs
WEIGHT
4.1 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Acer Aspire 1 and Jumper 16" Laptop both have good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
5.5/10
5.1/10
The Acer Aspire 1 and Jumper 16" Laptop both have poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
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How the Acer Aspire 1 and the Jumper 16" Laptop compare to other laptops
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About Acer
Acer is a prominent Taiwanese electronics brand which makes a wide range of laptops, with multiple product lines catering to personal use, gaming, and business use. They are renowned for having exceptional value for money, as they frequently offer good specifications at a lower price than other manufacturers.
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