![]() ![]() Thankfully, the laptop’s tawdry appearance doesn’t translate to poor build quality. Material quality makes it instantly clear that this is an entry-level laptop. We’re leaning towards the second option, but the point is that that we’re not 100 percent sure. Or perhaps it is silver metal that kind of resembles plastic. Most of the Acer Aspire V5’s exterior and interior is coated in silver plastic that kind of resembles metal. ![]() Let’s see what, if anything, justifies that price gap. Without a touchscreen, this model costs as little as $500, saving you a whole $220. Still, while $730 is an affordable price, it’s a long way from the low end of the market. That’s a full $70 less than the listed retail price of its other cousin, the Acer Aspire M5 Touch, and is $20 less than the Toshiba Satellite S955, an entry-level Windows 8 laptop that doesn’t have a touchscreen at all. Based on the inexpensive almost-an-Ultrabook V5, this model provides touch functionality for as little as $730. The Acer Aspire V5 Touch is another example of this effort. While the bulk of press attention has been on touch laptops with high price tags, Acer has decided to make touch available at a much lower price point. ![]()
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