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Acer Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop vs Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 107identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Laptop
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Form factor
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Clamshell
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Full HD
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Quad HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:16:9
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire S 13 S5-371T-70CB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-78DC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-6500U

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Comparison of S5-371T-70CB, SA5-271-78DC
155 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Detachable)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")30.5 cm (12")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2160 x 1440 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDQuad HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:93:2
Processor9 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-7500Ui7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
SteppingDiffersH0D1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.6 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x4, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Storage1 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59161916
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MP
Rear cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MP
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers9545188194
Processor codeDiffersSR2ZVSR2EZ
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers4670 mAh4870 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.36 kg1.25 kg
WidthDiffers327.6 mm292.1 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm201.4 mm
HeightDiffers14.6 mm15.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.45 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.45 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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