Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop

142specifications compared
41differ
101identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:Laptop
Product colour
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey, Silver
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:Black, Grey
Form factor
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:No
HD type
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:HD
Processor model
- Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1):i3-4012Y
- Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop:i3-4158U

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Comparison of SW5-171-37VP, V3-371-356F
175 specifications	A Acer Aspire Switch 11 SW5-171-37VP Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4012Y Hybrid (2-in-1) Model SW5-171-37VP View product	B Acer Aspire V3-371-356F Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4158U Laptop Model V3-371-356F View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Silver	Black, Grey
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Detachable)	Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	29.5 cm (11.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
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
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4012Y	i3-4158U
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	2 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-4100 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	D0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	11.5 W	28 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 2x4	2x4
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	60 GB	500 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	Hybrid-HDD
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC	SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	60 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® Iris™ Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4200	Intel® Iris™ Graphics 5100
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	850 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x402	0xA2E
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, 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
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel SoC
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers	76608	75989
Processor codeDiffers	SR1C7	SR18B
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	4
Battery capacityDiffers	2850 mAh	3220 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.55 kg	1.46 kg
WidthDiffers	298 mm	327 mm
DepthDiffers	205.4 mm	228 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.52 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.22 cm
HeightKnown for one	25 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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