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Acer TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs Acer Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 102identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Laptop
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Black
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
  • Form factor
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:No
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • Native aspect ratio
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:16:9
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate P2 P258-M-5316 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4 GB
    • Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):8 GB

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Comparison of P258-M-5316, SA5-271-55Q6
153 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")30.5 cm (12")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels2160 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:93:2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers10
Number of SSDs installedDiffers01
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 10 Home
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 10 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh4870 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.25 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm292.1 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm201.4 mm
HeightDiffers24.9 mm15.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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