Acer is taking its R-series in a new direction with the arrival of the Acer Aspire R 13. In launching the new models, Acer said it was blending the styling of its S series and the convertible nature of the R series together into the new design.
The 13.3-inch Aspire R 13 features a new take on Acer’s Ezel hinge, shifting the connection point from the back of the screen to the outside edges in a U-shaped frame. Acer claims the hinge remains stable in any position, making it easy to adjust the screen position to suit your preferred angle. The new hinge is dubbed the Ezel Aero.
In practice, the hinge does feel nice, very sturdy and precise but not too hard to move. The back of the screen has a smooth gloss finish that feels similar to the touchscreen itself, giving it a premium appearance. The overall finish of the notebook is solid, and at a quick glance, suggests a high quality.
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