Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 8530G-724G25MN vs Samsung R505 FS04

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 38identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:46.7 cm (18.4")
    • R505 FS04:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:1680 x 945 pixels
    • R505 FS04:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:16:9
    • R505 FS04:16:10
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:4 GB
    • R505 FS04:3 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:250 GB
    • R505 FS04:320 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:DVD Super Multi DL
    • R505 FS04:DVD Super Multi
  • Compatible memory cards
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
    • R505 FS04:MMC, SD, SDHC
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 8530G-724G25MN:AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650
    • R505 FS04:AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470

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Comparison of Aspire 8530G-724G25MN, R505 FS04
99 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 945 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneWSXGA+Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceGlossGloss
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor modelRM-72RM-72
Processor frequency2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers2.816 GB0.5 GB
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers2nd Generation Dolby Home TheaterHD
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in subwooferDiffersYesNo
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/Draft-N802.11b/g
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Networking typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet LAN, WLAN
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD M780GUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard special featuresKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard easy keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard euro keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88
Software2 differ
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Trial softwareDiffers-McAfee Internet Security Suite, -CyberLink PowerDirector, -Microsoft Works 8.5 with Office Home & Student 2007.McAfee VirusScan
Bundled softwareDiffers-Acer Empowering Technology (Acer ePower, eAudio, eDataSecurity, eRecovery, eSettings Management), -Acer Arcade Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia, -Acer InstantOn Arcade, -Acer Bio-Protection, -Acer Crystal Eye, -Acer GridVista, -Acer Launch Manager, -Acer GameZone, -Adobe ReaderSAMSUNG Recovery Solution III
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityKnown for one71 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one2.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (off)Known for one2 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (on)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power90 W90 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
HDD user passwordYesYes
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.1 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers440.5 mm358 mm
DepthDiffers298.5 mm269 mm
Height (front)Differs4.02 cm3.18 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.42 cm3.85 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one440.5 x 298.5 x 40.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Silver

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