Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P vs ASUS Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black

70specifications compared
29differ
41identical
77known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:Silver
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:Black
Colour name
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:Silver
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:Indie Black
Display diagonal
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:1920 x 1080 pixels
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
HD type
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:Full HD
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:WUXGA
Panel type
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:IPS
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:OLED
Native aspect ratio
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:16:9
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:16:10
Display surface
- EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P:Matt
- Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black:Gloss

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Comparison of EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P, X1605VA-ISCSH2771
147 specifications	A Acer EX215-57 c5-120u 16GB 512GB W11P View product	B ASUS Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ISCSH2771 Intel Core 9 270H Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Black Model X1605VA-ISCSH2771 View product
Design2 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Colour nameDiffers	Silver	Indie Black
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Clamshell
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home
Certified refurbishedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display8 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	WUXGA
Panel typeDiffers	IPS	OLED
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.07 billion colours
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display surfaceDiffers	Matt	Gloss
Display brightness	300 cd/m²	300 cd/m²
Colour gamutDiffers	45%	95%
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RGB colour spaceDiffers	NTSC	DCI-P3
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.2 ms
Maximum refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000000:1
Display technology marketing nameKnown for one	ComfyView	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-microbial screenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Core 5	Intel Core 9
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers	120U	270H
Processor coresDiffers	10	14
Processor threadsDiffers	12	20
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	5 GHz	5.8 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Efficient coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.8 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	12 MB	24 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 W
Processor base powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 W
Processor frequencyKnown for one	1.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	On-board + SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for one	4800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	512 GB	1 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	512 GB	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacityDiffers	512 GB	1 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0	PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® Graphics	Intel® Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Privacy shutter
Networkidentical
Mobile network connection	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna type	2x2	2x2
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for one	Multi User MIMO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	2.1	1.4
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Charging port typeKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.1
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlitDiffers	No	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	UK English	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copilot keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard special featuresKnown for one	Caps Lock Indicator	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchpad featuresKnown for one	Microsoft Precision Touchpad Certification	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 11 Pro	No
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Windows Desktop Apps In-House: Acer Product Registration Search: AcerSense	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	3	3
Battery capacityDiffers	53 Wh	50 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	11.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	68 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 V
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, User
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	REACH
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.8 kg	1.88 kg
WidthDiffers	362.9 mm	358.7 mm
DepthDiffers	237.5 mm	249.5 mm
Height	19.9 mm	19.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Bag includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one	Extensa 15 EX215-57-TCO-52K6 Notebook Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Power Adapter Power Cord	Unknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Copilot+ PCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Intel®	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManufacturerKnown for one	Acer, Inc	Unknown — not stated by the source

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