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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5 A517-51G-59DG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Switch 5 SW512-52P-50QL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 106identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Laptop
    • Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Form factor
    • Clamshell
    • Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 30.5 cm (12")
  • Display resolution
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
    • 2160 x 1440 pixels
  • HD type
    • HD+
    • Quad HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:9
    • 3:2
  • Internal memory type
    • DDR4-SDRAM
    • LPDDR3-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • 1 TB
    • 256 GB

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Acer

Aspire 5 A517-51G-59DG Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop

Model A517-51G-59DG

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B

Acer

Switch 5 SW512-52P-50QL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Hybrid (2-in-1)

Model SW512-52P-50QL

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Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")30.5 cm (12")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels2160 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
HD typeDiffersHD+Quad HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:93:2
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one20 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one20 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MXNot available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MP
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1600 x 1200 pixels
Auto focusKnown for oneYes
Rear cameraKnown for oneYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MP
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneYes
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneYes
Keyboard3 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutDiffersQWERTZQWERTY
Keyboard languageDiffersGermanEnglish
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Trial softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office 2016
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer TrueHarmony Technology, Acer Care Center, Acer Configuration Manager, Acer Portal
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh4870 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs7 h10.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg1.27 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm292.9 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm201.8 mm
HeightDiffers28.2 mm15.9 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one920 g
Width (tablet mode)Known for one29.3 cm
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one20.2 cm
Height (tablet mode)Known for one9.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Docking station includedKnown for oneYes
Stylus penKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one556 mm
Package depthKnown for one87 mm
Package heightKnown for one321 mm
Package weightKnown for one4 kg

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