In depth comparison and review of Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) and Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Product Type | Tablet - with detachable keyboard | Tablet - with detachable keyboard |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet | 29.29 cm x 20.18 cm x 0.96 cm | 30 cm x 20.5 cm x 0.99 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 |
30.39 cm x 21.91 cm x 0.6 cm / 380 g - keyboard dock 30 cm x 20.5 cm x 0.99 cm / 880 g - tablet |
Weight | 920 g | 880 g |
Case Material | Anodised aluminium | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Colour | Grey | Iron grey |
DISPLAY | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 12" - IPS | 12.2" - IPS |
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Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | Yes (10-point multi-touch) |
LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 2160 x 1440 (Full HD Plus) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | 350 cd/m² | 320 cd/m² |
Windows Ink Capability | Yes | - |
Features | Glare, CineCrystal, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle | - |
PROCESSOR | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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CPU | Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7130U / 2.7 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 3.1 GHz | - |
Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
Cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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RAM | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
Rated Speed | - | 2133 MHz |
STORAGE | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD - Kingston | 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
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Memory Allocation Technology | Shared Video Memory (UMA) | - |
Camera | Yes - 2592 x 1944 (rear), 1600 x 1200 (front) | Yes |
Resolution | 5 Megapixel (rear), 2 Megapixel (front) | 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) |
Camera Features | Wide angle lens, 1080p Full HD movie recording, 720p HD movie recording, Windows Hello | Rear camera with auto focus |
Video Resolutions | 720p, 1080p | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio X2 |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Wireless | Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Wireless Controller | - | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card |
WWAN |
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Generation | - | 4G |
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Technology | - | WCDMA, LTE, FDD LTE |
Controller | - | FIBOCOM L831-EAU |
BATTERY | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Technology | 2-cell Lithium Ion | 2-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 37 Wh | 39 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 10.5 hours | Up to 8 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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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 | 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A |
INPUT | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Type | Digitizer, touchpad, digital pen, detachable keyboard | Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | Volume control, multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad | Multi-touch touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Slots | - | 1 x Nano-SIM card (1 free) |
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Interfaces | USB-C Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.0 |
USB 3.0 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort, VGA, HDMI) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD, microSDXC) | Yes (microSD) |
SOFTWARE | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Switch 5 (SW512-52P) | Lenovo Miix 520-12IKB (Lenovo Miix 520) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, keyboard, Acer Active Pen, USB-C to HDMI adapter | Power adapter, keyboard, Lenovo Active Pen 2 |
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Integrated Options | Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, inertial measurement unit (IMU) |
Security | Fingerprint reader | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
Features | Integrated stylus holder, LiquidLoop, auto-retracting kickstand | - |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
ENERGY STAR Certified | - | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |
Model Number | 58ZQ | 12IKB 20M3 |