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Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 92identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:Black, Gold
  • Form factor
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:No
  • HD type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):Quad HD
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:Full HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-35BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6006U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
    • Swift 7 SF713-51-M2K3 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7Y54 Laptop:16:9

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Comparison of SA5-271-35BE, SF713-51-M2K3
163 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Gold
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Clamshell
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers30.5 cm (12")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers2160 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HDFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers3:216:9
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-6006Ui5-7Y54
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1515
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i3-6000 Mobile Processor SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
SteppingDiffersD1H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W4.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 615
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x591E
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Electronic compassKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers9115795452
Processor codeDiffersSSSR2UWSR2ZX
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm20.5 X 16.5 mm
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers4870 mAh42.66 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs8 h9 h
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg1.13 kg
WidthDiffers292.1 mm324.6 mm
DepthDiffers201.4 mm229.6 mm
HeightDiffers15.9 mm10 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.98 mm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.98 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business

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