Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1)

140specifications compared
31differ
109identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
Form factor
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Ezel)
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
Display diagonal
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):33.8 cm (13.3")
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
Display resolution
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
HD type
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Quad HD
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):16:9
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
Processor family
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i5

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Comparison of R7-372T-74B3, SA5-271-55XX
147 specifications	A Acer Aspire R 13 R7-372T-74B3 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model R7-372T-74B3 View product	B Acer Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55XX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SA5-271-55XX View product
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Ezel)	Convertible (Detachable)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	30.5 cm (12")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	2160 x 1440 pixels
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	Quad HD
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	3:2
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-6500U	i5-6200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile series	Intel Core i5-6200 series
Bus typeDiffers	OPI	QPI
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2.6 GHz	2.4 GHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	512 GB	256 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	512 GB	256 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1000 MHz
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88194	88193
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EZ	SR2EY
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	2
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	4870 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	9.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.6 kg	1.25 kg
WidthDiffers	343.8 mm	292.1 mm
DepthDiffers	230.4 mm	201.4 mm
HeightDiffers	18.5 mm	15.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one	1.85 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	1.85 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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