Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs ASUS R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U

137specifications compared
29differ
108identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Laptop
Product colour
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Gold
Form factor
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):30.5 cm (12")
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):2160 x 1440 pixels
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:No
HD type
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):Quad HD
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Full HD
Native aspect ratio
- Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1):3:2
- R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:16:9

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Comparison of SA5-271P-504K, R558UR-DM149T
170 specifications	A Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-504K Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SA5-271P-504K View product	B ASUS R558UR-DM149T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Model R558UR-DM149T View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Gold
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Detachable)	Clamshell
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.5 cm (12")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	2160 x 1440 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	Quad HD	Full HD
Native aspect ratioDiffers	3:2	16:9
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2133 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	128 GB	512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	128 GB	512 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® 930MX
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	2 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	5 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	4870 mAh	38 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.25 kg	2.3 kg
WidthDiffers	292.1 mm	382 mm
DepthDiffers	201.4 mm	258 mm
HeightDiffers	15.9 mm	25.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Home office, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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