Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT vs Acer ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ has 0.893 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT (3.06 GHz vs 2.167 GHz). The Acer ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ has 80 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT (120 GB vs 40 GB). The Acer ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ has 0.064 GB more maximum graphics card memory than the Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT (0.128 GB vs 0.064 GB). Display diagonal: 38.1 cm (15") on the Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT, 43.2 cm (17") on the Acer ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ. Display resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels on the Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT, 1280 x 1024 pixels on the Acer ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ.

Display diagonal
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:38.1 cm (15")
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:1024 x 768 pixels
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:1280 x 1024 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:4:3
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:5:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:2.167 GHz
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:3.06 GHz
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:40 GB
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:120 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:0.064 GB
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:0.128 GB
DVD read speed
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:2x
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:8x
Weight
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:3.7 kg
- ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ:7.1 kg

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Comparison of Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT, ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ
30 specifications	A Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT View product	B Acer ASPIRE 1705SMI P4-3.06GHZ View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	38.1 cm (15")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1024 x 768 pixels	1280 x 1024 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	5:4
Contrast ratio (typical)	750:1	750:1
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.167 GHz	3.06 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	533 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	AMD Athlon	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	40 GB	120 GB
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.064 GB	0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	MS DirectSound-compatible /Audio system with two stereo speakers	stereo
Optical drive1 differ
DVD read speedDiffers	2x	8x
DVD write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	1 x S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port 1 x IEEE 1394 port 4 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Type III or 1 x Type II CardBus PCMCIA slot 1 x RJ-11 jack for modem 1 x RJ-45 jack for Ethernet 1 x ECP/EPP-compliant parallel port 1 x external VGA port 1 x microphone-in jack 1 x headphone-out jack 1 x DC-in jack for AC adap	Serial, parallel, RJ-45, RJ-11
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	BIOS User and Administrator passwords Acer Launch Manager Acer System Recovery CD Norton AntiVirus Adobe Acrobat Reader CyberLink PowerDVD NTI CD-Maker (for models featuring DVD/CD-RW combo drive and DVD-RW module)	Acer Launch Manager, Norton AntiVirus 2003, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0, CyberLink PowerDVD with DIVX codec technology
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	3.7 kg	7.1 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	380 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	326 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	334 x 287 x 42 mm	380 x 326 x 55 mm
Hard driveidentical
Diskette drive memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.44 MB
Other featuresidentical
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one	86/87/88-key Windows keyboard	Unknown — not stated by the source

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