A new spin with the Acer Spin 3!

by Kit

in All, News, Tech

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The long-awaited convertible Acer Spin 3 is at last arriving to Malaysia! Boasting a slimmer profile with a more powerful 10th Gen Intel Core processor and a slimmer profile, its main highlight is of course its durable 360-degree hinges for professionals and students to effortlessly sketch, take notes, create content and share ideas throughout their day with one easy flip.

Coming with up to Intel Core i5 processor paired with Intel Iris Plus Graphics, the convertible Acer Spin 3 ensures flexbility, portability and performance come together in one machine with no compromise for photo/video editing and even supporting light gaming. The 1.5kg, 16.9mm thin sleek and aluminum chassis machine can fit comfortably into a briefcase and backpack.

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With the Acer Active Stylus, writing, drawing and all other pen interactions are sure to be precise and realistic on the Acer Spin 3. This is due to the utilization of Wacom AES (active electrostatic) technology, capable of replicating actual ink and paper with 4096 pressure levels. It is equipped with a quickcharge storage dock to store the stylus.

A three-day pre-order promotion for the Acer Spin 3 begins today, from 13 to 15 May 2020. The first 50 customers for each variant of the device will receive gifts up to RM1000. The preorder gift includes the Acer Supercare 2 extended warranty (worth RM339) that offers 3 years onsite warranty as well as protection against accidental damage and theft among other goodies. Acer Spin 3 with 10th Gen Intel Core i5 and 8GB RAM is priced at RM3,299 while the Intel Core i3, 4GB RAM variant is priced at RM2,799. Both variants are available at Acer’s Official Online Store and all official and certified stores on Shopee starting 13th May 2020.

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In conjunction with Hari Raya, Acer Malaysia adding RM120 voucher to the great deals on Shopee for select products. Additionally with Shopee’s Raya Bersama Shopee campaign Shopee user able to enjoy free shipping with a minimum spend of RM19.

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ACER SPIN 3 SP314-54N-54FB SPECIFICATIONS

Operating system^1,2	Windows 10 Home 64-bit
CPU and chipset¹	Intel® CoreTM i5-1035G1 processor
Memory^1, ^3, ⁴	Dual-channel LPDDR4 SDRAM support 8 GB of onboard LPDDR4 system memory		·
Display⁵	14.0″ display with IPS (In-Plane Switching) technology, Full HD 1920 x1080, high-brightness Acer CineCrystalTM LED-backlit TFT LCD supporting multi-touch · 16:9 aspect ratio · Wide viewing angle up to 170 degrees · Stylish and Slim design · Mercury free, environment friendly
Graphics^1, ⁶	Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics
Audio	· DTS® Audio, featuring optimized bass response and micro-speaker distortion prevention · Two built-in front facing stereo speakers · Two built-in microphones · Compatible with Cortana with Voice · Acer TrueHarmony technology for lower distortion, wider frequency range, headphone-like audio and powerful sound
Storage^1,7	Solid state drive : · 512 GB PCIe Gen3, 8 Gb/s up to 4 lanes, NVMe
Webcam¹	HD webcam with 1280 x 720 resolution, 720p HD audio/video recording and Super high dynamic range imaging (SHDR)
Wireless and networking¹	· Intel® Wireless Wi-Fi 6 AX201 · 802.11a/b/g/n/acR2+ax wireless LAN	· Dual Band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) · 2×2 MU-MIMO technology		· Supports Bluetooth® 5.0 · Wi-Fi CNVi Interface
Privacy control¹	BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
Security	Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution Noble Lock TZ08
Dimensions and weight^8,9	Dimensions: 325 (W) x 230 (D) x 16.9 (H) mm (12.8 x 9.06 x 0.67 inches) Weight: 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs.) with 3-cell battery pack
Power adapter and battery¹⁰	Power adapter · 3-pin 65 W AC adapter		Battery: 48 Wh 3-cell Li ion battery pack (for models with Full HD Panel + SSD) Battery life up to 16 hours (based on web browsing test results)
Input and control	Keyboard : 83-/84-/87-key full-size FineTip backlit keyboard with international language support 83-/84-/87-key Acer FineTip keyboard with international language support Touchpad : Multi-gesture secure touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll; pinch; gestures to open Cortana, Action Center, multitasking; Fingerprint application commands · Windows Hello Certification · Microsoft Precision Touchpad certification Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll; pinch; gestures to open Cortana, Action Center, multitasking; application commands · Microsoft Precision Touchpad certification
Sensors	Accelerometer (G-sensor)
Windows Desktop app¹¹	· Acer Collection · Quick Access		· Acer Care Center · Acer Product Registration
Options and accessories	Acer Active Pen · Length: 125.31 mm (with customized endcap); diameter 5.3 mm · Weight: 4.1 g (with customized endcap) · Pen force: 4096 levels · Two configurable buttons · Not replaceable fast charging supercap · Protocol: AES 1.0 · Operating and charging time: 15 seconds charging, 90 minutes operating; 300 seconds charging, 100 minutes operating.
Warranty	One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)

ACER SPIN 3 SP314-54N-38F9 SPECIFICATIONS

Operating system^1,2	Windows 10 Home 64-bit
CPU and chipset¹	Intel® CoreTM i3-1005G1 processor
Memory^1, ^3, ⁴	Dual-channel LPDDR4 SDRAM support · 8 GB of onboard LPDDR4 system memory
Display⁵	14.0″ display with IPS (In-Plane Switching) technology, Full HD 1920 x1080, high-brightness Acer CineCrystalTM LED-backlit TFT LCD supporting multi-touch · 16:9 aspect ratio · Wide viewing angle up to 170 degrees · Stylish and Slim design · Mercury free, environment friendly
Graphics^1, ⁶	Intel® UHD Graphics
Audio	· DTS® Audio, featuring optimized bass response and micro-speaker distortion prevention · Two built-in front facing stereo speakers · Two built-in microphones · Compatible with Cortana with Voice · Acer TrueHarmony technology for lower distortion, wider frequency range, headphone-like audio and powerful sound
Storage^1,7	Solid state drive : · 512 GB PCIe Gen3 8 Gb/s SSD
Webcam¹	HD webcam with 1280 x 720 resolution, 720p HD audio/video recording and Super high dynamic range imaging (SHDR)
Wireless and networking¹	· Intel® Wireless Wi-Fi 6 AX201 · 802.11a/b/g/n/acR2+ax wireless LAN	· Dual Band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) · 2×2 MU-MIMO technology		· Supports Bluetooth® 5.0 · Wi-Fi CNVi Interface
Privacy control¹	BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
Security	Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution Noble Lock TZ08
Dimensions and weight^8,9	Dimensions: 325 (W) x 230 (D) x 16.9 (H) mm (12.8 x 9.06 x 0.67 inches) Weight: 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs.) with 3-cell battery pack
Power adapter and battery¹⁰	Power adapter · 3-pin 65 W AC adapter		Battery: 48 Wh 3-cell Li ion battery pack (for models with Full HD Panel + SSD) Battery life up to 16 hours (based on web browsing test results)
Input and control	Keyboard : 83-/84-/87-key full-size FineTip backlit keyboard with international language support 83-/84-/87-key Acer FineTip keyboard with international language support Touchpad : Multi-gesture secure touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll; pinch; gestures to open Cortana, Action Center, multitasking; Fingerprint application commands · Windows Hello Certification · Microsoft Precision Touchpad certification Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll; pinch; gestures to open Cortana, Action Center, multitasking; application commands · Microsoft Precision Touchpad certification
Sensors	Accelerometer (G-sensor)
Windows Desktop app¹¹	· Acer Collection · Quick Access		· Acer Care Center · Acer Product Registration
Options and accessories	Acer Active Pen · Length: 125.31 mm (with customized endcap); diameter 5.3 mm · Weight: 4.1 g (with customized endcap) · Pen force: 4096 levels · Two configurable buttons · Not replaceable fast charging supercap · Protocol: AES 1.0 · Operating and charging time: 15 seconds charging, 90 minutes operating; 300 seconds charging, 100 minutes operating.
Warranty	One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)