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Acer Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop vs Acer Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 99identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Laptop
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Black
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
  • Form factor
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:No
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:8 GB
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):16 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:20 GB
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):16 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 5 A517-71G-862F Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Laptop:1.25 TB
    • Spin 5 SP513-52N-84D4 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):512 GB

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Comparison of A517-71G-862F, SP513-52N-84D4
151 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")33.8 cm (13.3")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board + SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers20 GB16 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB512 GB
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDXC
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh4670 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg1.6 kg
WidthDiffers423 mm324.4 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm226 mm
HeightDiffers28.2 mm15.9 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.59 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.59 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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