Acer Aspire A515-55 35SE is €39 cheaper today, 24% below the other.
Over the 30 days of the last 90 both were for sale, the Acer Aspire A515-55 35SE was the cheaper one on 30 of 30 days, by €37 to €54, a gap wide enough to decide on by itself.
None of the three facts this site researches separates them.
Price history: the lowest price we saw each week
- Dell Inspiron 3501€156 now
- Acer Aspire A515-55 35SE€119 now
Week of 5 October 2026
- Dell Inspiron 3501Online Used Laptops
- €156
- Acer Aspire A515-55 35SEOnline Used Laptops
- €119
Every week, as a table
| Week | Dell Inspiron 3501 | Acer Aspire A515-55 35SE |
|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2026 | €366 | |
| 31 August 2026 | €366 | |
| 7 September 2026 | €167 | €127 |
| 14 September 2026 | €156 | €119 |
| 21 September 2026 | €156 | €119 |
| 28 September 2026 | €156 | €119 |
| 5 October 2026 | €156 | €119 |
What differs between them
No shop states these. We looked them up ourselves, and we say when.
| Fact | Dell Inspiron 3501 | Acer Aspire A515-55 35SE |
|---|---|---|
| Linux support | Linux runs on this laptop. “We were able to install Ubuntu without any issues, and all the hardware worked correctly immediately after the installation.”notebookcheck.net, checked 6 September 2026. | Linux runs on this laptop. “At that point, you should be able to not only boot many of the common Live Linux distributions, you should also be able to install them.”forum.endeavouros.com, checked 22 September 2026. |
| Soldered RAM | The RAM can be upgraded. “You can also replace or expand the RAM.”notebookcheck.net, checked 6 September 2026. | The RAM can be upgraded. “Specifically, this laptop features 4 GB on the motherboard and an empty slot in which you can place a 4, 8, or 12 GB RAM module - SODIMMM 2666MHz/3200MHz -.”9to5gadgets.com, checked 22 September 2026. |
| Screen quality | Reviewers rate this screen well. “The matte display (Full HD, IPS) offers stable viewing angles, good contrast, and decent color reproduction.”notebookcheck.net, checked 6 September 2026. | Reviewers rate this screen well. “I found its brightness to be slightly above average, even in direct sunlight conditions, viewing angles are great, but color accuracy is somewhat off.”laptopsuggest.com, checked 22 September 2026. |
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