Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1)

133specifications compared
30differ
103identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Laptop
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factor
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Clamshell
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
Display diagonal
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
Display resolution
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
Touchscreen
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:No
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
HD type
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:HD
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):HD+
Native aspect ratio
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:16:9
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
Internal memory
- TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:4 GB
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):8 GB

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Comparison of P258-MG-58AN, SA5-271P-5714
143 specifications	A Acer TravelMate P2 P258-MG-58AN Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop Model P258-MG-58AN View product	B Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5714 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SA5-271P-5714 View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Detachable)
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	30.5 cm (12")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	2160 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeDiffers	HD	HD+
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	3:2
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 920M	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 10 Pro
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	45 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.25 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	292.1 mm
DepthDiffers	256 mm	201.4 mm
HeightDiffers	25.4 mm	15.9 mm
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffers	Enterprise, Small Business	Home office, Small Business

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