Comparison of Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 (NT.LCEAA.004SA5-271P-5972) vs ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ (UX305CA-DHM4T)
Comparison of ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ (UX305CA-DHM4T) vs Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 (NT.LCEAA.004SA5-271P-5972)

Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 (NT.LCEAA.004SA5-271P-5972) vs ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ (UX305CA-DHM4T)

Comparison summary

  • For performance Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 has a better processor.
  • ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ has a bigger screen. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
  • Otherwise they are similar.
Compare technical specifications of Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 (NT.LCEAA.004SA5-271P-5972)
Compare technical specifications of ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ (UX305CA-DHM4T)

Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 (NT.LCEAA.004SA5-271P-5972)

ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ (UX305CA-DHM4T)

Lightweighti5 CPUIPS screenHigh resolution
ThinTouchscreenLightweightIPS screenHigh resolution

Compare specifications

Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 (NT.LCEAA.004SA5-271P-5972)ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ (UX305CA-DHM4T)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i5-6200UIntel Core m3-6Y30
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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-8gb
Screen size
12″13.3″
Screen resolution
Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels)Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels)
Weight
2.76 lbs (1.25 kg)2.6 lbs (1.18 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
15 x 10 x 1 inches12.8 x 8.9 x 0.5 inches
(38.1 x 25.4 x 2.54 cm)(32.51 x 22.61 x 1.27 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 Pro-
Hard drives
250gb SSD250gb SSD
Release date
June 12, 2018June 7, 2017

Laptop Dimensions

15 in
38.1 cm
10 in
25.4 cm
Thickness: 1 in (2.54 cm)
12.8 in
32.51 cm
8.9 in
22.61 cm
Thickness: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)

Compare Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 / ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13″ vs other business laptops:

13″
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13″
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MRXN3LL/A
PopularTrusted brand8 GB RAMThinLightweight
$1,099.00
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15″
Compare Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 (NT.LCEAA.004SA5-271P-5972) vs Apple MacBook Air 15″ (MRYN3LL/A)
Apple MacBook Air 15″
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Trusted brand8 GB RAMThin
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15″
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Apple MacBook Air 15″
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Trusted brand8 GB RAMThin
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13″
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13″
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Apple MacBook Air 13″
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$370.28

Amazon.com description

Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972 i5-6200U 12-in 8GB 256GB Notebook (NT.LCEAA.004;SA5-271P-5972)

Intel Core i5-6200U processor Dual-core 2.30 GHz

12" QHD (2160 x 1440) 3:2 IPS

Intel Shared Memory

8 GB, LPDDR3 Memory + 256 GB SSD

ASIN: B01FJT2EDW

ASUS Zenbook ux305ca 13.3 inch QHD Plus Touchscreen Laptop, 6th Gen Intel Core M, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD

13.3-Inch Touchscreen QHD+ (3200 by 1800) IPS display with an ultra-wide 170° viewing angle.

6th Gen Intel Core M3-6Y30 Processor (4M Cache, up to 2.2 GHz).

256 GB Solid State Drive. 8 GB RAM.

Up to 8~10 Hours Battery Life. 1.2 MP High Definition Webcam.

Equipped with dual-band Gigabit WiFi 802.11AC. Bluetooth 4.0.

Designed to be ultra-slim with an all-aluminum body. The unit is less than .5-inch thin.

ASIN: B014VHWFKA