Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer eMachines 250-01G16i vs Lenovo IdeaPad S12, GE

82specifications compared
11differ
71identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- eMachines 250-01G16i:25.6 cm (10.1")
- IdeaPad S12, GE:30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolution
- eMachines 250-01G16i:1024 x 600 pixels
- IdeaPad S12, GE:1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- eMachines 250-01G16i:5:3
- IdeaPad S12, GE:16:10
Internal memory
- eMachines 250-01G16i:1 GB
- IdeaPad S12, GE:2 GB
HDD capacity
- eMachines 250-01G16i:160 GB
- IdeaPad S12, GE:320 GB
Card reader integrated
- eMachines 250-01G16i:Yes
- IdeaPad S12, GE:No
Bluetooth
- eMachines 250-01G16i:No
- IdeaPad S12, GE:Yes
Operating system installed
- eMachines 250-01G16i:Windows XP Home Edition
- IdeaPad S12, GE:Windows 7 Home Premium

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Comparison of eMachines 250-01G16i, IdeaPad S12, GE
103 specifications	A Acer eMachines 250-01G16i View product	B Lenovo IdeaPad S12, GE View product
Designidentical
Product type	Netbook	Netbook
Product colour	Black	Black
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	25.6 cm (10.1")	30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1024 x 600 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	5:3	16:10
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel Pentium Mobile	Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor model	N270	N270
Processor cores	1	1
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequency	1.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cache	0.512 MB	0.512 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	533 MHz	533 MHz
Processor socket	Socket F (1207)	Socket F (1207)
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	32-bit	32-bit
Processor series	Intel Atom N200 Series	Intel Atom N200 Series
Processor codename	Diamondville	Diamondville
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	C0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	2.5 W	2.5 W
Tjunction	90 °C	90 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	47 M	47 M
Processing Die size	26 mm²	26 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	12	12
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	1x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
Storage2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	320 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wireless technology	IEEE 802.11b/g	IEEE 802.11b/g
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet, WLAN
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows XP Home Edition	Windows 7 Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for one	eMachines GameZone, Adobe Reader, eSobi, Google Setup, Launch Manager, Microsoft Office Personal 200710, Norton Online Backup, Windows Live Essentials — Wave 3 (Mail, Photo Gallery, Live Messenger, Writer)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	No	No
Intel 64	No	No
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK ID	36331	36331
Processor code	SLB73	SLB73
Processor package size	22 x 22 mm	22 x 22 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE2, SSE3	SSE2, SSE3
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery2 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	6
Battery life (max)Differs	3.15 h	0 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.11 kg	1.5 kg
WidthKnown for one	258.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	184 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	25.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.256 GB
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ION

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