Side by side comparison and review of Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
lightweight design
robust build quality
excellent keyboard
impressive battery life
fast ssd storage
limited port variety
average graphics performance
no touchscreen option
higher price point
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Product Type | Tablet - with detachable keyboard | Ultrabook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | - | 32.3 cm x 21.7 cm |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet | 29.29 cm x 20.18 cm x 0.96 cm | - |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | 29.29 cm x 20.18 cm x 0.96 cm / 920 g - tablet 29.29 cm x 20.18 cm x 1.2 cm / 1.27 kg - tablet with keyboard |
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| Weight | 920 g | 1.09 kg |
| Case Material | Anodised aluminium | Carbon fibre, magnesium alloy |
| Colour | Grey | - |
| DISPLAY | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 12" - IPS | 14" - IPS |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | - |
| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 2160 x 1440 (Full HD Plus) | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | - |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 350 cd/m² | - |
| Windows Ink Capability | Yes | - |
| Features | Glare, CineCrystal, One Glass Solution, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle, 30 ms response rate | - |
| PROCESSOR | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7130U / 2.7 GHz | No CPU |
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| Number of Cores | Dual-Core | - |
| Cache | 3 MB | - |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
| MEMORY | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
| Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
| STORAGE | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD - Kingston | - |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
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| Memory Allocation Technology | Shared Video Memory (UMA) | - |
| Camera | Yes - 2592 x 1944 (rear), 1600 x 1200 (front) | - |
| Resolution | 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front) | - |
| Camera Features | Wide angle lens, 1080p Full HD movie recording, 720p HD movie recording, Windows Hello | - |
| Video Resolutions | 720p, 1080p | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Four speakers, quad array microphone |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3286 |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| BATTERY | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Technology | 2-cell lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 37 Wh | 51 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 10.5 hours | Up to 18.3 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 45 Watt, 19 V | - |
| INPUT | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Type | Digitizer, touchpad, digital pen, detachable keyboard | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Volume control, multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Interfaces | USB-C Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.0 |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack Lenovo Ethernet extension connector Dock |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) | - |
| SOFTWARE | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | No operating system |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen) (20QD) |
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| Dockable | - | Yes |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, keyboard, Acer Active Pen | USB-C power adapter |
| Integrated Options | Ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, electromagnetic compass | - |
| Security | Fingerprint reader | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington mini security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | Integrated stylus holder, LiquidLoop, built-in easel kickstand | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
| EPEAT Compliant | - | EPEAT Gold |
| Model Number | 383S | - |
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