Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer vs Acer Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB

45specifications compared
16differ
29identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB has 20 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer (80 GB vs 60 GB). The Acer Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Acer Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer (5 vs 3). The Acer Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB has 1 more firewire (IEEE 1394) ports than the Acer Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer (1 vs 0). Only the Acer Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB has DVI port. Only the Acer Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB has S/PDIF out port.

Display diagonal
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:39.1 cm (15.4")
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:1280 x 800 pixels
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:1440 x 900 pixels
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:60 GB
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:80 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:Intel® GMA 900
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:AMD Radeon X700
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:3
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:5
DVI port
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:No
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:0
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:1
S/PDIF out port
- Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer:No
- Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB:Yes

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Comparison of Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer, Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB
56 specifications	A Acer Aspire 1642WLMi_60 Pentium Centrino 1.7GHz, 15.4TFT CrystalBrite, 512MB (2x256), 60GB, DVD-Dual double layer View product	B Acer Aspire 9502WSMib Cent 1700 512MB 80GB AZB View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	60 GB	80 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 900	AMD Radeon X700
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SoundBlaster-Pro & MS Sound-compatible	MS-Sound compatible
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	5
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
TV-outDiffers	No	Yes
TV-out typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x ExpressCard
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 915PM Express
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton AntiVirus, Adobe Reader, Acer Launch Manager, NTI CD Maker,Acer GridVista, Acer Arcade	Acer Launch Manager, Norton Anti-Virus, Adobe Acrobat Reader, NTI CD-Maker, Aspire Arcade, Acer GridVista, CyberLink PowerDVD
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.94 kg	3.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	364 x 279 x 39 mm	402 x 286 x 38 mm
Other features1 differ
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Slot for Kensington lock -BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Infrared data portDiffers	No	Yes
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 Cell
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU V.92

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