Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) vs. ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)

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Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514)

In depth comparison and review of Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) and ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) vs. ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.9 cm x 22.8 cm x 1.49 cm 28.6 cm x 19.33 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 970 g 990 g
Case Material - Plastic
Colour Charcoal blue Pearl white IMR (LCD cover), pearl white (top)
DISPLAY Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 11.6"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Glare, CineCrystal, 25 ms response rate ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare, Tru2Life
PROCESSOR Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
STORAGE Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium -
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card -
Features Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) -
BATTERY Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 38 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8 hours Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A
INPUT Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Interfaces HDMI
USB 3.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition in S mode
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Swift 5 Pro Series (SF514) ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD018TS)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
SAR Value - 0.586 W/kg (body), 0.586 W/kg (limb)
Model Number 52TP -
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