| Attribute |
Acer TravelMate P648-M-521L (NX.VCKTA.038) × | 
Acer Aspire A315-51-38V8 (NX.H9EEU.006) × |
| General | | |
| Model | Acer TravelMate P648-M-521L | Acer Aspire A315-51-38V8 |
| Product code | NX.VCKTA.038 | NX.H9EEU.006 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | Black | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | Acer | Acer |
| Family | TravelMate | Aspire |
| Series | P6 | 3 |
| Model name | P648-M-521L | A315-51-38V8 |
| Part number | NX.VCKTA.038 | NX.H9EEU.006 |
| Release year (year) | 2018 | 2018 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel | - |
| Processor family | 6th gen Intel Core i5 | 7th gen Intel Core i3 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 2.8 | - |
| Processor model | i5-6200U | i3-7020U |
| Processor cores | 2 | 2 |
| Processor threads | 4 | 4 |
| Processor lithography (Nm) | 14 | 14 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1356 (Socket B2) | BGA 1356 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 3 | 3 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 20 | 12 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 4 | 4 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 14 | 15.6 |
| HD type | HD | HD |
| LED backlight | + | + |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Dual-screen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter | - | - |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency (MHz) | 300 | 300 |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory (GB) | 74 | 32 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel HD Graphics 520 | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 500 | 500 |
| Card reader integrated | + | + |
| HDD capacity (GB) | 500 | 500 |
| Storage media | HDD | HDD |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | - 802.11a
- 802.11b
- 802.11g
- wi-fi 4 (802.11n)
- wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
| |
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN data rates (Mbit/s) | | |
| Wi-Fi | + | + |
| 4g | - | - |
| 3g | - | - |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 3 | 1 |
| USB 3.x Type-C ports | 1 | - |
| Combo headphone/mic port | + | + |
| USB 2.0 ports | - | 2 |
| Docking connector | + | - |
| DVI port | - | - |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
| Audio | | |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) (MPixel) | - | 0.3 |
| Front camera resolution (pixels) | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | - | + |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Touchpad |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 7 Professional | Windows 10 Home |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | 64 | 64 |
| Battery | | |
| Battery capacity (watt-hours) (Wh) | 54 | 37 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4,850 | 4,810 |
| Battery life (max) (h) | 8 | 6.5 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| Height (mm) | 21.2 | 21.6 |
| Depth (mm) | 235.5 | 259 |
| Width (mm) | 328.7 | 381.6 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | 65 | 45 |
| Security | | |
| Fingerprint reader | - | - |