Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C vs Acer Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 19identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:Chromebook
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:Silver
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:Black
  • Form factor
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:Convertible (Folder)
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:Yes
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:No
  • HD type
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:Full HD
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:HD
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Chromebook R 13 CB5-312T-K5WH MediaTek M8173C:MediaTek
    • Aspire ES1-523-40MT AMD A4 A4-7210 Laptop:AMD

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Comparison of CB5-312T-K5WH, ES1-523-40MT
86 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Folder)Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersMediaTekAMD
Processor familyDiffersMediaTekAMD A4
Processor modelDiffersM8173CA4-7210
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers32 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersFlashSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)SD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersPowerVR GX6250AMD Radeon R3
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480 pixels
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneMarvell 88W8897Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells33
Battery capacityDiffers54 Wh36 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs12 h5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.49 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers326 mm381.8 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers15.5 mm24.6 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.46 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.46 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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