Display and Build
The Acer Aspire E3-111 (NX.MNUSI.003) arrives with a 11.6-inch TFT Colour LCD display with LED backlit and increased brightness due to Active Matrix technology. It looks pretty sharp and rich with a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. The casing tips the scale at 2.2kg and carries a pink finish which makes it a great choice for females but it may fail to win the hearts of males.
CPU and Platform
The processor ticking on the inside is Intel Celeron Dual-Core N2840 processor clocked at 2.1GHz and belonging to the 4th generation series. For handling multiple tasks running simultaneously, the laptop features a mere 2GB DDR3 RAM which can be further expanded up to 8GB through 2 DIMM slots. The integrated Intel HD GPU is capable of handling only simple videos and games. It ships with 64 bit Windows 8.1 OS which is a huge plus point in this price range.
Camera, Storage and Multimedia
The Acer Aspire E3-111 (NX.MNUSI.003) is equipped with a Acer Crystal Eye webcam which is capable of recording 720p videos and supporting high resolution video calls. For storage purposes, there is a 500GB Serial-ATA hard disk operating at 5,400rpm.
Battery and Connectivity
The laptop sips juice from a 3 cell Li-ion battery claiming to deliver up to 3 hours of undisturbed service. The Acer Aspire E3-111 (NX.MNUSI.003) can be connected through digital media reader, 2 USB 2.0 slots, Ethernet port, WLAN, 1 USB 3.0 slot, Bluetooth v4.0 and HDMI out.