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Acer Aspire One 521- 12BDk vs Samsung N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 30identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:AMD
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:AMD Athlon Neo
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:Intel Atom®
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:1.7 GHz
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:1.66 GHz
  • Internal memory type
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:DDR3-SDRAM
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:DDR2-SDRAM
  • Audio system
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:High Definition Audio
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:HD
  • Wireless technology
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:802.11b/g/n
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:802.11bg/n
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:1
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:0
  • Battery life (max)
    • Aspire One 521- 12BDk:6 h
    • N NP-N230-JA01DE netbook Intel Atom®:7 h

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Comparison of Aspire One 521- 12BDk, NP-N230-JA01DE
61 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeNetbookNetbook
Product colourBlackBlack
Displayidentical
Display diagonal25.6 cm (10.1")25.6 cm (10.1")
Display resolution1024 x 600 pixels1024 x 600 pixels
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio5:35:3
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Athlon NeoIntel Atom®
Processor modelKnown for oneK125Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.66 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one1 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source667 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory1 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 1 GB1 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storageidentical
HDD capacity250 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11b/g/n802.11bg/n
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version3.0+HS3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 StarterWindows 7 Starter
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAdobe Reader, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Content Share, Easy Display Manger, Easy File Share, Easy Network Manager, Easy Resolution Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Samsung Support Centre, Samsung Update Plus.
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs6 h7 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
BIOS passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg1.18 kg
WidthKnown for one259 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one189.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one2.32 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.83 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source264 x 188 x 21.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA 3150

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