![]() The built-in speakers are a bit feeble, though. The 720p webcam is a bit basic, but the image quality was better than we’d expected - it gets a bit grainy if the light is low, but some decent daylight produces an image that’s sharp enough for video calls. ![]() We’re also pleased to see that it has a matte finish that helps to reduce glare and reflection. The 14-inch screen only provides 1920x1080 resolution, but it’s bright and clear, with good viewing angles. The only real weakness here is the thin L-shaped power connector, which sticks out from the side of the laptop and looks a little vulnerable. The keyboard feels firm and comfortable for typing, and there’s a fingerprint sensor on the trackpad for security. And while it’s no ultrabook, the Aspire 5 only weighs 1.7kg and measures 18mm thick, so it’s perfectly portable when it needs to be. It gets the basics right, though, with a sturdy chassis that should be able to cope with a few bumps in a backpack or bag when you’re traveling. ![]() Acer’s website - unclear as ever - indicates that it’s available in a variety of colors, but the models sold on its website all seem to just be either black or silver. You’re not going to get cutting-edge design at this price level, and the Aspire 5 has a fairly conventional clamshell design, with chunky borders around the edge of the screen that look a little dated. (Image credit: Future) Acer Aspire 5: Design ![]()
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