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HP Spectre x2 12-a008nr SSD Silver
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Acer Switch Alpha 12 i3 12 SSD Convertible Black
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| Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the HP Spectre x2 - 12-a008nr will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-39N9 will do just fine. | |
| Browsing |
All components of your HP will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your Acer will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
| Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core m3-6Y30 processor and 4 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i3-6100U processor and 4 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
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Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
| Use in Public Places |
The 10 hours battery life in the HP Spectre x2 - 12-a008nr is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 8 hours battery life in the Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-39N9 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
| Short Journeys |
The 10 hours battery life in the HP Spectre x2 - 12-a008nr has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 8 hours battery life in the Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-39N9 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
| Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 8 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Use Around the Office |
The 10 hours battery life in the HP Spectre x2 - 12-a008nr can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 8 hours battery life in the Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-39N9 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
| Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 8 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2.7 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2.8 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
| Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2.7 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2.8 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
| Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | ||
| Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | ||
| Cute & Pretty Look |
It's an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look about it. It could even play the role of an accessory to compliment a specific sense of style. | ||
| Regular Look |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
| Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
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| Use as Tablet | |||
| Touchscreen | |||
| 10 to 12 Inches | |||
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Technical Specifications
| Battery Life | 10 hours | 8 hours | |
| Camera | 1 | 1 | |
| Colour | Silver | Black | |
| Convertible | Yes | Yes | |
| Dimesnsions - Depth | 20.9 inches | 20.14 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Height | 1.3 inches | 1.59 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Width | 83.4 inches | 29.21 inches | |
| Display HD Type | FHD | WQHD | |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1280 pixels | 2160 x 1440 pixels | |
| Display Size | 12 inches | 12 inches | |
| Display Technology Name | IPS | TN | |
| Display Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | |
| Docking Port | - | 1 | |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes | - | |
| EPEAT Compliance | Silver | - | |
| Form Factor | Convertible (Detachable) | Convertible (Folder) | |
| Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 515 | Intel HD Graphics 520 | |
| Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
| Keyboard Back-lit | Yes | - | |
| Manufacturer | HP | Acer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N5S21UA#ABA | NT.LCDAA.011 | |
| Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
| Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
| Model Name | HP Spectre x2 - 12-a008nr | Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-39N9 | |
| Network 3G (UMTS) | Yes | - | |
| Network 4G | Yes | - | |
| Network Bluetooth Type | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
| Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
| Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home | |
| Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Processor Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | |
| Processor Family | Intel Core M | Intel Core i3 | |
| Processor Model | Intel Core m3-6Y30 | Intel Core i3-6100U | |
| Processor Speed | 0.9 GHz | 2.3 GHz | |
| Processor Threads | 4 | 4 | |
| RAM Size | 4 GB | 4 GB | |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3-SDRAM | LPDDR3-SDRAM | |
| Sound System | Bang & Olufsen | - | |
| SSD Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
| Storage Total Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 2 | - | |
| USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C Port | - | 1 | |
| Weight | 2.69 lbs | 2.76 lbs |
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