Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G vs Acer TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5

33specifications compared
19differ
14identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G has 1.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5 (3 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). The Acer ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G has 400 MHz more processor front side bus than the Acer TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5 (800 MHz vs 400 MHz). The Acer ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G has 20 GB more total storage capacity than the Acer TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5 (80 GB vs 60 GB). Display diagonal: 43.2 cm (17") on the Acer ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G, 38.1 cm (15") on the Acer TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5. Display resolution: 1440 x 900 pixels on the Acer ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G, 1024 x 768 pixels on the Acer TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5.

Display diagonal
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:43.2 cm (17")
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:1440 x 900 pixels
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:16:10
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:4:3
Processor frequency
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:3 GHz
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:1.5 GHz
Processor front side bus
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:800 MHz
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:400 MHz
Total storage capacity
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:80 GB
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:60 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:AMD Mobility Radeon X600
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:AMD Radeon 9700
CD write speed
- ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G:24x
- TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5:16x

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Comparison of ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G, TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5
38 specifications	A Acer ASPIRE 1802WSMIB P4-3G View product	B Acer TRAVELMATE 4001LMI PMC-1.5 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Contrast ratio (typical)	750:1	750:1
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	1.5 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers	800 MHz	400 MHz
Cache internal	1 MB	1 MB
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	80 GB	60 GB
HDD speed	4200 RPM	4200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon X600	AMD Radeon 9700
Maximum graphics card memory	0.064 GB	0.064 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SoundBlaster-Pro and MS DirectSound compatible
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Optical drive3 differ
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD write speedDiffers	24x	16x
CD rewrite speed	10x	10x
DVD read speed	8x	8x
DVD write speedDiffers	8x	2x
DVD rewrite speedDiffers	4x	2x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	1 × PC Card slot (one Type II) 1 × RJ-11 jack for modem 1 × RJ-45 jack for Ethernet 1 × DC-in jack for AC adapter 1 × external VGA port 1 × S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port 1 × Microphone/line-in jack 1 × speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack 1 × IEEE 1394 port 4 × USB 2.0 ports 1 × Infrared (FIR) port, USB,	3x 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 adapter, USB, parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, IrDA, IEEE
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 855GME
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer eManager (including Acer eSetting and Acer ePresentation), Acer Launch Manager, Aspire Arcade, Norton AntiVirus (90 days trial), Adobe Acrobat Reader, NTI CD Maker, Acer System Recovery CD	Norton AntiVirus (60 days trial), Adobe Acrobat Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker (for models featuring DVD/CD-RW combo or DVD-RW drive module), Acer Launch Manager, Acer eManager, Acer System Recovery CD, Acer disc-to-disc recovery (This feature uses 2 GB of hard disc space)
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	1 h	5 h
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	Mobile PC2001 ACPI 1.0b compliant DMI 2.0 compliant	DMI 2.0, ACPI, Mobile PC2001, CCX, Wi-Fi
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	4.5 kg	2.91 kg
WidthDiffers	402 mm	364 mm
DepthDiffers	278 mm	279 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	402 x 278 x 45 mm	364 x 279 x 34 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive type	ATA-100	ATA-100
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington lock slot, BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Battery typeKnown for one	8 Cell Lithium-Ion	Unknown — not stated by the source

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