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Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Dynabook A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 106identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Grey
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Metallic
  • Form factor
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:No
  • HD type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Quad HD
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Full HD
  • Panel type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-51WV Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):IPS
    • A40-C-1DF Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:TFT

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Comparison of SA5-271-51WV, A40-C-1DF
193 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyMetallic
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Clamshell
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers30.5 cm (12")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers2160 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HDFull HD
Panel typeDiffersIPSTFT
Native aspect ratioDiffers3:216:9
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage mediaKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDTS Studio Sound
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless LAN
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000,10,100 Mbit/s
Wireless complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi™
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Wireless communication manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel®
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadClickpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87
Touch BarKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceZwart toetsenbord met opliggende toetsen en verlichting
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMcAfee LiveSafe
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDTS Studio Sound Microsoft Office TOSHIBA Eco Utility TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery life (max)Differs8 h7 h
Battery capacityKnown for one4870 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.37 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg1.95 kg
WidthDiffers292.1 mm340.1 mm
DepthDiffers201.4 mm244.1 mm
HeightDiffers15.9 mm23.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Docking station includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Toshiba Reliability GuaranteeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3D-versnellingssensor Fingerprint Reader Geavanceerde encryptie (TPM 2.0) Harddisk wachtwoord op aanvraag SmartCard-lezer gebruikers wachtwoord slot voor Kensington Cable Lock supervisor wachtwoord
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-ion polymer
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR qualified computer
Bundled hardwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC adapter
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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

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