Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop vs Acer Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1)

124specifications compared
38differ
86identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Laptop
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Black
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
Form factor
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:Clamshell
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
Display resolution
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:No
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
HD type
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:HD
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
Processor generation
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop:i5-7200U
- Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1):i5-8250U

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Comparison of EX2540-52WH, SP515-51N-500J
150 specifications	A Acer Extensa 15 EX2540-52WH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U Laptop Model EX2540-52WH View product	B Acer Spin 5 SP515-51N-500J Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SP515-51N-500J View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Display3 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7200U	i5-8250U
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake R
SteppingDiffers	H0	Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	10 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	256 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5916	0x5917
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Spanish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95443	124967
Processor codeDiffers	SR2ZU	SR3LA
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	2.2 kg
WidthDiffers	381.8 mm	381.5 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	258.1 mm
HeightDiffers	24.6 mm	17.9 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.46 cm	1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.46 cm	1.79 cm
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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