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Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 109identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Laptop
  • Form factor
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:No
  • HD type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Quad HD
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:16:9
  • Internal memory type
    • Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-53ZX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):LPDDR3-SDRAM
    • R301UA-FN115T Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:DDR3L-SDRAM

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Comparison of SA5-271-53ZX, R301UA-FN115T
153 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Clamshell
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers30.5 cm (12")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers2160 x 1440 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersQuad HDHD
Native aspect ratioDiffers3:216:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
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
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXCSD, SDHC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-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 source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers4870 mAh38 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
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
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg1.59 kg
WidthDiffers292.1 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers201.4 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers15.9 mm25.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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