| Attribute |
Samsung XE XE500C21 (XE500C21-A03DE) × | 
Acer Aspire SW3-016P-18E6 (NT.LATEZ.001) × |
| General | | |
| Model | Samsung XE XE500C21 | Acer Aspire SW3-016P-18E6 |
| Product code | XE500C21-A03DE | NT.LATEZ.001 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | Black | Black, Grey |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Convertible (Detachable) |
| Brand | Samsung | Acer |
| Family | XE | Aspire |
| Series | - | Switch 10 E |
| Model name | XE500C21 | SW3-016P-18E6 |
| Part number | XE500C21-A03DE | NT.LATEZ.001 |
| Release year (year) | 2011 | 2016 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel | - |
| Processor family | Intel Atom | Intel Atom |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | - | 1.8 |
| Processor model | N570 | x5-Z8300 |
| Processor cores | 2 | 4 |
| Processor threads | 4 | 4 |
| Processor lithography (Nm) | 45 | 14 |
| Processor socket | - | BGA 592 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 1 | 2 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM | LPDDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 2 | - |
| Internal memory (GB) | 2 | 2 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 12.1 | 10.1 |
| Panel type | - | IPS |
| HD type | Not supported | - |
| LED backlight | + | + |
| Touchscreen | - | + |
| Dual-screen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | - | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter | - | - |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency (MHz) | 200 | 200 |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory (GB) | - | 2 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel GMA 3150 | Intel HD Graphics |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 16 | 64 |
| SSD capacity (GB) | 16 | - |
| Card reader integrated | + | + |
| Storage media | SSD | Flash |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | - ieee 802.11a
- ieee 802.11b
- ieee 802.11g
- ieee 802.11n
| - ieee 802.11a
- ieee 802.11b
- ieee 802.11g
- ieee 802.11n
|
| Bluetooth | - | + |
| Ethernet LAN | - | - |
| Wi-Fi | + | + |
| Bluetooth version | - | 4.0+HS |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | - | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | - | + |
| USB 2.0 ports | 2 | - |
| Docking connector | - | + |
| DVI port | - | - |
| Audio | | |
| Speaker power (W) | 1.5 | - |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) (MPixel) | 1.3 | - |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | - | - |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Touchpad |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Chrome OS | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | - | 64 |
| Battery | | |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 8,200 | 8,060 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Height (mm) | - | 22.9 |
| Depth (mm) | 219.5 | 180 |
| Width (mm) | 294.2 | 262 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | - | 10 |
| Security | | |
| Fingerprint reader | - | - |