In depth comparison and review of Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) and Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S). 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38.16 cm x 25.9 cm x 3.02 cm | 32.74 cm x 23.65 cm x 1.93 cm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 1.7 kg |
| Case Material | - | Aluminum, polycarbonate ABS |
| Colour | Black | Mineral grey |
| DISPLAY | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - TN | 14" - IPS |
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| 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 | 220 cd/m² | 220 cd/m² |
| Features | Ultra Slim Design, anti-glare, ComfyView, Mercury free | Anti-glare |
| PROCESSOR | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7020U / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7130U / 2.7 GHz |
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| Number of Cores | Dual-Core | Dual-Core |
| Cache | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Features | - | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| RAM | 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) | 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2133 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 1 |
| Empty Slots | 1 | 0 |
| STORAGE | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Toshiba | 256 GB SSD 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s - Samsung |
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| Optical Drive | DVD-Writer - tray | - |
| AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
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| Memory Allocation Technology | Shared Video Memory (UMA) | - |
| Camera | Yes - 1280 x 720 | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | HDR (High Dynamic Range), 720p HD movie recording | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
| Audio Features | Acer TrueHarmony technology | Harman audio technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 - M.2 Card | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 - M.2 Card |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Features | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) | - |
| BATTERY | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 2-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 41.4 Wh | 30 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours | Up to 7 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 45 Watt, 19 V | 45 Watt, 20 V, 2.25 A |
| INPUT | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes |
| Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad | Multi-touch touchpad |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Interfaces | USB 2.0 HDMI VGA LAN 2 x USB 3.0 USB-C Headphone/microphone combo jack |
USB 2.0 (Always On) USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
| SOFTWARE | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | Acer TravelMate P259 (G2) | Lenovo IdeaPad 520S-14IKB (Lenovo IdeaPad 520S) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | - |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | Kensington mini security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | - | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return |
| Model Number | M - 37A2 | 14IKB 80X2 |
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