Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop vs MSI 14 C12M-051PT

66specifications compared
26differ
40identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- 14 C12M-051PT:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- 14 C12M-051PT:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- 14 C12M-051PT:12th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:i5-1240P
- 14 C12M-051PT:i7-1255U
Processor cores
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:12
- 14 C12M-051PT:10
Processor boost frequency
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:4.4 GHz
- 14 C12M-051PT:4.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-down
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:20 W
- 14 C12M-051PT:12 W
Memory form factor
- ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop:SO-DIMM
- 14 C12M-051PT:On-board

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Comparison of B2502CBA-XS53, 14 C12M-051PT
118 specifications	A ASUS ExpertBook B2 B2502CBA-XS53 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1240P Laptop Model B2502CBA-XS53 View product	B MSI 14 C12M-051PT View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Black	Black
Colour nameKnown for one	Star Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one	45%	Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceKnown for one	NTSC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	12th gen Intel® Core™ i5	12th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-1240P	i7-1255U
Processor coresDiffers	12	10
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.4 GHz	4.7 GHz
Processor cache	12 MB	12 MB
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	20 W	12 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffers	SO-DIMM	On-board
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3200 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	1 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	256 GB	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	1 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interfaceDiffers	PCI Express 4.0	PCI Express
SSD form factorKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel	Intel
On-board graphics card model	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD type	HD	HD
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Privacy typeKnown for one	Privacy shutter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network5 differ
Mobile network connectionDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.3	5.2
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for one	8.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cells	3	3
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	53.8 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3.42 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Face recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows HelloKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS, REACH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.75 kg	1.4 kg
WidthDiffers	364.5 mm	319.9 mm
DepthDiffers	247.3 mm	223 mm
Height (front)Known for one	1.99 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.4 mm

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