Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire One 521- 12BDk vs Dell Inspiron M101z

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 25identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:25.6 cm (10.1")
    • Inspiron M101z:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:1024 x 600 pixels
    • Inspiron M101z:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:5:3
    • Inspiron M101z:16:9
  • Processor model
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:K125
    • Inspiron M101z:K325
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:1.7 GHz
    • Inspiron M101z:1.3 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:1 GB
    • Inspiron M101z:4 GB
  • Memory clock speed
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:1066 MHz
    • Inspiron M101z:1333 MHz
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:1 x 1 GB
    • Inspiron M101z:2 x 2 GB

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Comparison of Aspire One 521- 12BDk, Inspiron M101z
82 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneNetbookUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers25.6 cm (10.1")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1024 x 600 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers5:316:9
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffersK125K325
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.3 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDD capacityKnown for one250 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon HD 4200
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 StarterWindows 7 Home Premium
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg1.54 kg
WidthDiffers259 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers189.7 mm205 mm
Height (front)Differs2.32 cm2.43 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.83 cm3.5 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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