Acer Aspire E15 (2018) vs Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 (2019)

The Acer Aspire E15 E5-576-392H (2018) makes for a good, if unremarkable, Traditional Laptop for people with a $450 budget.

The Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 81SS000DUS (2019), however, is merely mediocre at its $719 asking price, when compared to similarly priced products, and won't satisfy the needs of most people.

In either case, we suggest that you first take a look at some other options at the $450 and $590 price points before committing to one of these - it's likely that you'll be able to find some better alternatives.

If you're still interested in learning more about the Acer Aspire E15 E5-576-392H (2018) and Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 81SS000DUS (2019), however, we wrote a summary of what we could find about them:

The Acer Aspire E15 E5-576-392H (2018) was loved by reviewers at Laptop Mag, a highly trusted source that performs reliable in-depth testing. It did great in its "Best laptops with CD drives in 2020" roundup where it was named its "Best overall laptop with a CD drive", which, in itself, makes it a product worth considering.

As for the Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 81SS000DUS (2019), it wasn't able to earn a top spot in any roundups from trusted sources that conduct their own hands-on testing. Nevertheless, it managed to impress reviewers at PCWorld, Techradar, and Android Authority enough to make it onto their respective shortlists.

When we thoroughly analyzed their review scores, we learned that all of the sources that tested both Traditional Laptops, including PCWorld, preferred the Acer Aspire E15 E5-576-392H (2018) over the Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 81SS000DUS (2019).

We also took a look at which sources they managed to impress the most. The Acer Aspire E15 E5-576-392H (2018) was liked best by PCWorld, which gave it a score of 8, while the Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 81SS000DUS (2019) got its highest, 8.3, score from Gadget Review.

Lastly, we averaged out all of the reviews scores that we could find on these two products and compared them to other Traditional Laptops on the market. We learned that both of them performed far better than most of their competitors - the overall review average earned by Traditional Laptops being 7.6 out of 10, whereas the Acer Aspire E15 E5-576-392H (2018) and Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 81SS000DUS (2019) managed averages of 8.0 and 7.7 points, respectively.

Due to the difference in their prices, however, it's important to keep in mind that a direct Acer Aspire E15 E5-576-392H (2018) vs. Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 81SS000DUS (2019) comparison might not be entirely fair - some sources don't take value for money into account when assigning their scores and therefore have a tendency to rate more premium products better.