Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 2930-844G32MN vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500

105specifications compared
19differ
86identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:30.7 cm (12.1")
- ThinkPad T500:39.1 cm (15.4")
Internal memory
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:4 GB
- ThinkPad T500:2 GB
Internal memory type
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:DDR2-SDRAM
- ThinkPad T500:DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:2 x 2 GB
- ThinkPad T500:2 x 1 GB
Total storage capacity
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:320 GB
- ThinkPad T500:160 GB
Compatible memory cards
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
- ThinkPad T500:MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Audio system
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:Intel HDA 3D
- ThinkPad T500:Conexant Azalia Audio Codec
Wireless technology
- Aspire 2930-844G32MN:802.11 a/b/g/
- ThinkPad T500:IEEE 802.11a/g/n

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Comparison of Aspire 2930-844G32MN, ThinkPad T500
125 specifications	A Acer Aspire 2930-844G32MN View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500 View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.7 cm (12.1")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	2 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.350 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel HDA 3D	Conexant Azalia Audio Codec
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 a/b/g/	IEEE 802.11a/g/n
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	2.49 kg
WidthDiffers	230 mm	357.5 mm
DepthDiffers	304.8 mm	255 mm
HeightDiffers	35.7 mm	33.5 mm
Other features1 differ
Modem typeDiffers	V.92	V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® GM45 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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