Head to head
Acer Aspire 15 vs HP Pavilion Aero 13
Both scored on the same six factors, priced on what you actually pay including delivery, and each claim linked to the source it came from. Prototype data — prices and retailer stock are a fixed demo snapshot from 28 July 2026, not a live feed.
Verdict
Take the Acer Aspire 15 unless you need build quality.
The HP Pavilion Aero 13 scores highest at 6.8, but it costs 250,00 € more than the Acer Aspire 15, which scores 6.4. That premium buys you build quality — 1.2 points of it. Worth it if carrying a laptop all day describes you; otherwise it is money you keep. Watch out for under 5 hours of real battery life on the Acer Aspire 15.
Best overallHP Pavilion Aero 13 — Highest Worth Score here at 6.8, 0.4 ahead of the Acer Aspire 15. Best for carrying a laptop all day.
Best valueAcer Aspire 15 — 250,00 € cheaper than the HP Pavilion Aero 13 and only 0.4 behind on Worth Score. You give up build quality.
Side by side
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| What matters | Acer Aspire 15AcerMedium confidence | HP Pavilion Aero 13HPMedium confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Worth Score | 6.4 | 6.8 (best in this comparison) |
| Best price | 549,00 € (best in this comparison) | 799,00 € |
| Price fairness | 8.4 (best in this comparison) | 7.8 |
| Build quality | 5.6 | 6.8 (best in this comparison) |
| Performance | 6.2 | 7.0 (best in this comparison) |
| Longevity | 5.8 | 6.6 (best in this comparison) |
| Repairability | 7.0 (best in this comparison) | 5.8 |
| Support & warranty | 5.2 | 5.6 (best in this comparison) |
| CPU | Intel Core 5 120U | AMD Ryzen 7 8840U |
| RAM | 16 GB DDR5, two slots | 16 GB LPDDR5, soldered |
| Storage | 512 GB NVMe, replaceable | 1 TB NVMe, replaceable |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920×1080 IPS, 60 Hz, 300 nits | 13.3" 2560×1600 IPS, 60 Hz, 400 nits |
| Battery | 5 h mixed use | 10 h mixed use |
| Upgradeable | RAM, SSD and battery | SSD only |
| Best for | Office work on a budget · Upgrading the RAM yourself · A big screen for the money | Carrying a laptop all day · A bright 16:10 screen at this price · Travel where every 200 g counts |
| Avoid if | You carry it every day · You need the battery to last a flight | You want a large screen · You run sustained workloads |
| Main drawback | Under 5 hours of real battery life | Magnesium chassis feels hollow and creaks |
1 identical row hidden. They are the same for every product here, so they cannot help you choose.
What each score is based on
2 published sources between themAcer Aspire 15
HP Pavilion Aero 13
Confidence is computed from those lists, not asserted: Acer Aspire 15 is medium on 1, HP Pavilion Aero 13 is medium on 1. A factor with nothing behind it says so on the product page rather than borrowing a citation that does not speak to it.
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Prototype. Prototype data — prices and retailer stock are a fixed demo snapshot from 28 July 2026, not a live feed. Prices are the cheapest delivered price we recorded — 549,00 € and 799,00 € — not a live quote. How we score products.