Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) vs. Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) and Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2). 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 Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful ryzen processor

affordable price point

decent gaming performance

solid build quality

good thermal management

mediocre battery life

dim display brightness

limited port selection

no thunderbolt support

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

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) and Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
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Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) vs. Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.34 cm x 25.45 cm x 2.325 cm 32.8 cm x 23.55 cm x 2.12 cm
Weight 2.15 kg 1.7 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic -
Colour Charcoal black Black
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Ultra Slim Design, anti-glare, ComfyView, Mercury free
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 5500U / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7200U / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 24 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD - SanDisk 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Intel HD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 1280 x 720
Camera Features - HDR (High Dynamic Range), 720p HD movie recording, 88° view
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Four speakers, two microphones
Audio Features - Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 2230
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel I219-LM
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Intel Wireless Display (WiDi)
BATTERY Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 54 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 8 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt, 19.5 V 65 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB 2.0
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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)
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 7 (A715-42G) Acer TravelMate P6 (TMP648-G2)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - G-sensor
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, Disc Anti-Shock Protection System (DASP, HDCP Compliant
Compliant Standards - ACPI 5.0
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number R7NL M - 57L3
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