Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer SA5-271-517W .

138specifications compared
14differ
124identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black
- SA5-271-517W .:Black, Stainless steel
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
- SA5-271-517W .:16:10
Processor family
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i3
- SA5-271-517W .:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- SA5-271-517W .:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):i3-6100U
- SA5-271-517W .:i5-6200U
Processor socket
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):BGA 1356
- SA5-271-517W .:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor series
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel Core i3-6100 series
- SA5-271-517W .:Intel Core i5-6200 series
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1):1
- SA5-271-517W .:0

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Comparison of SA5-271-366E, SA5-271-517W .
158 specifications	A Acer Aspire Switch 12 SA5-271-366E Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SA5-271-366E View product	B Acer SA5-271-517W .View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Stainless steel
Display1 differ
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers	3:2	16:10
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-6100U	i5-6200U
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1356	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-6100 series	Intel Core i5-6200 series
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Storageidentical
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88180	88193
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EU	SR2EY
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Stylus penKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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