Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop vs Acer Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C

67specifications compared
34differ
33identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:Laptop
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:Chromebook
Product colour
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:Black
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:Silver
Form factor
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:Clamshell
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:Convertible (Folder)
Display diagonal
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:No
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:Yes
HD type
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:HD
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:Full HD
Processor manufacturer
- Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop:AMD
- Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C:MediaTek

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Comparison of A315-21-69ZR, CB5-312T-K6QJ
95 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3 A315-21-69ZR AMD A6 A6-9220 Laptop Model A315-21-69ZR View product	B Acer Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K6QJ MediaTek M8173C Model CB5-312T-K6QJ View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Chromebook
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sparkly Silver
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	MediaTek
Processor familyDiffers	AMD A6	MediaTek
Processor generationKnown for one	7th Generation AMD A6-Series APUs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	A6-9220	M8173C
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor cache	1 MB	1 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffers	On-board + SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	12 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	64 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	Flash
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Flash drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flash
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerVR GX6250
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Camera1 differ
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionDiffers	640 x 480 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Spanish
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	ChromeOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells	3	3
Battery capacityDiffers	37 Wh	54 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	5.5 h	12 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	45 W	45 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	1.5 kg
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	326 mm
DepthDiffers	259 mm	228 mm
HeightDiffers	21.6 mm	15.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.16 cm	1.55 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.16 cm	1.55 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord included	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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