Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) vs. ASUS 15 (M509BA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) and ASUS 15 (M509BA). 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.

Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

lightweight design

powerful processor performance

long battery life

fast ssd storage

average display quality

limited graphics capability

higher price point

noisy under load

ASUS 15 (M509BA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS 15 (M509BA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid build quality

adequate connectivity options

efficient multitasking

average battery life

modest display resolution

limited graphics performance

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) and ASUS 15 (M509BA)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
73 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) vs. ASUS 15 (M509BA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.8 cm x 23.55 cm x 2.12 cm 36.02 cm x 23.49 cm x 2.29 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.9 kg
Colour Black Transparent silver
DISPLAY Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Ultra Slim Design, anti-glare, ComfyView, Mercury free Anti-glare, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz AMD A9 9425 / 3.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.1 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 3 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 24 GB 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - Micron 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 620 AMD Radeon R5
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - VGA
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 720p HD movie recording, 88° view -
Sound Four speakers, two microphones Speaker, microphone
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS Bang & Olufsen ICEpower
COMMUNICATIONS Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 2230 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-LM -
Features Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) -
BATTERY Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 54 Wh 32 Wh
Battery Life Up to 8 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
VGA
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) ASUS 15 (M509BA)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options G-sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, Disc Anti-Shock Protection System (DASP, HDCP Compliant System password, hard drive password
Compliant Standards ACPI 5.0 UL, C-Tick, BSMI, CB, CCC, FCC, A-Tick, GOST-R
SAR Value - 0.13 W/kg (body), 0.13 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number M - 57L3 EJ051T
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