Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop vs Acer Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1)

136specifications compared
22differ
114identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Laptop
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factor
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Clamshell
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
Touchscreen
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:No
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:2.25 TB
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):1 TB
Storage media
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:HDD+SSD
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):HDD
HDD capacity
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:2 TB
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):1 TB
Compatible memory cards
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:SD
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):SD, SDXC
Discrete graphics card model
- Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
- Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050

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Comparison of A515-51G-85RF, NP515-51-887W
152 specifications	A Acer Aspire 5 A515-51G-85RF Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop Model A515-51G-85RF View product	B Acer Nitro 5 Spin NP515-51-887W Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model NP515-51-887W View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2.25 TB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	3320 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	7 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffers	No	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	381.6 mm	381.5 mm
DepthDiffers	263 mm	258.1 mm
HeightDiffers	21.6 mm	17.9 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.16 cm	1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.16 cm	1.79 cm

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