Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT vs NEC VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR

15specifications compared
9differ
6identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT has 0.667 GHz more processor frequency than the NEC VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR (2.167 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). The Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT has 0.25 GB more internal memory than the NEC VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR (0.5 GB vs 0.25 GB). The Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT has 0.032 GB more maximum graphics card memory than the NEC VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR (0.064 GB vs 0.032 GB). Display diagonal: 38.1 cm (15") on the Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT, 38.4 cm (15.1") on the NEC VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR. Display resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels on the Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT, 1400 x 1050 pixels on the NEC VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR.

Display diagonal
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:38.1 cm (15")
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:38.4 cm (15.1")
Display resolution
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:1024 x 768 pixels
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:1400 x 1050 pixels
Processor frequency
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:2.167 GHz
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:1.5 GHz
Internal memory
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:0.5 GB
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:0.25 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:0.064 GB
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:0.032 GB
DVD read speed
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:2x
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:16x
DVD write speed
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:2x
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:8x
Weight
- Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT:3.7 kg
- VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR:2.9 kg

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Comparison of Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT, VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR
34 specifications	A Acer Aspire 1357LMi_ATI AMD AthlonXP 3000+ XPHome 15 TFT View product	B NEC VERSA P520 P-M 1.5GHZ/1MB 256MB 40GB 15TFT DVD/RW XPP 3YR PURR View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	38.1 cm (15")	38.4 cm (15.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1024 x 768 pixels	1400 x 1050 pixels
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.167 GHz	1.5 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Cache internalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	AMD Athlon	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.25 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Storageidentical
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra-ATA/100
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.064 GB	0.032 GB
Optical drive2 differ
DVD read speedDiffers	2x	16x
DVD write speedDiffers	2x	8x
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 855GM
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	3.7 kg	2.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	334 x 287 x 42 mm	327 x 269.5 x 40 mm
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	MS DirectSound-compatible /Audio system with two stereo speakers	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one	86/87/88-key Windows keyboard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	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)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition	Unknown — not stated by the source

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