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Acer Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW vs Acer TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 10identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye has 20 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW (60 GB vs 40 GB). The Acer Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW has 0.05 kg more weight than the Acer TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye (2.95 kg vs 2.9 kg). Display diagonal: 39.1 cm (15.4") on the Acer Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW, 38.1 cm (15") on the Acer TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye. Display resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels on the Acer Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW, 1024 x 768 pixels on the Acer TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye. Native aspect ratio: 16:10 on the Acer Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW, 4:3 on the Acer TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye.

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:1280 x 800 pixels
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:1024 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:16:10
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:4:3
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:40 GB
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:60 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:AMD Radeon 9700
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:Intel® GMA 900
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:Intel® 855GME
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:Intel® 915PM Express
  • Weight
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:2.95 kg
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:2.9 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW:364 x 279 x 38.9 mm
    • TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye:336 x 285 x 35 mm

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Comparison of Aspire 1681WLMi 1.5GHz/512MB/40GB QW, TM4150LMi Centrino 1.5GHz XPH SP2 15TFT512MB 60GB DVD-Dual double laye
54 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Contrast ratio (typical)750:1750:1
Processoridentical
Processor frequency1.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side bus400 MHz400 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Memoryidentical
Internal memory0.5 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers40 GB60 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUltra-ATA/100Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 9700Intel® GMA 900
Maximum graphics card memory0.064 GB0.064 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMS-Sound compatible
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Networking typeKnown for oneWLAN, EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIntel PRO/Wireless 2200BGUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless complianceKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b/gUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers3x USB 2.0 1x Infrared (FIR) 1x VGA for external monitor 1x 32bit type II PCMCIA CardBus slot 1x S-video out (NTSC/PAL) 1x IEEE 1394 port 1x RJ-11 jack 1x RJ-45 jack 1x speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack 1x microphone/ line-in jack 1x DC-in jack for AC adapter4x USB 2.0 ports 1x Infrared (FIR) port 1 x external display (VGA) port 1x PC Card slot (Type II) 6-in-1 card reader (SM/MS/MS-Pro/MMC/SD/xD-Picture card) 1x S-video out (NTSC/PAL) port 1x IEEE 1394 port 1x Modem (RJ-11) port 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) port 1x speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack 1x microphon
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 855GMEIntel® 915PM Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software2 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersAspire Arcade Norton AntiVirus Adobe Acrobat Reader Cyberlink PowerDVD NTI CD Maker Acer Launch Manager Acer eManager Acer System Recovery CD Acer disc-to-disc recovery (This feature uses 2 GB of hard disc space)Norton AntiVirus, CyberLink PowerDVD, Adobe Reader, Acer Launch Manager, Acer eManager (ePowermanagement, ePresentation, eRecovery, eSettings), NTI CD Maker
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows XPMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)5 h5 h
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneDMI 2.0 ACPI Mobile PC2001 Wi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.95 kg2.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs364 x 279 x 38.9 mm336 x 285 x 35 mm
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffersSlot for Kensington lock BIOS user and supervisor passwordsKensington lock slot, BIOS user & supervisor passwords
Power managementKnown for oneACPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one3-in-1 card reader DualView support MPEG-2/DVD hardware assisted capability Aspire CinemaVision video technology Aspire ClearVision video optimisation MS-Sound compatibleUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cell Li-Ion battery pack
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD+R speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-R speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RW speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Double Layer DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4x
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA/100

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