Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 3002WTMib vs Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB

48specifications compared
14differ
34identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB has 1,200 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer TravelMate 3002WTMib (5400 RPM vs 4200 RPM). The Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Acer TravelMate 3002WTMib (4 vs 3). The Acer TravelMate 3002WTMib has 0.5 h more battery life (max) than the Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB (4.5 h vs 4 h). Only the Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB has DVI port. Only the Acer TravelMate 3002WTMib has S/PDIF out port.

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:30.7 cm (12.1")
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:1280 x 800 pixels
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:1680 x 1050 pixels
HDD speed
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:4200 RPM
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:5400 RPM
Optical drive type
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:DVD-RW
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:DVD Super Multi DL
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:Intel® GMA 900
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:AMD Radeon X700
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:3
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:4
DVI port
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:No
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:Yes
S/PDIF out port
- TravelMate 3002WTMib:Yes
- TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB:No

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Comparison of TravelMate 3002WTMib, TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB
63 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 3002WTMib View product	B Acer TravelMate 8102WLMib_ASA Centrino 1700 512MB 80G AZB View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.7 cm (12.1")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor frequency	1.7 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side bus	533 MHz	533 MHz
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity	80 GB	80 GB
HDD speedDiffers	4200 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 900	AMD Radeon X700
Maximum graphics card memory	0.128 GB	0.128 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system	SoundBlaster-Pro & MS DirectSound-compatible	SoundBlaster-Pro & MS DirectSound-compatible
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	1	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	Type II	Type II
SmartCard slot	Yes	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-outDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
TV-out typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 915GM Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton Anti-Virus, Adobe Reader, Acer Empowering Technology (eSetting/ePresentation/ePowerManagement/eRecovery), CyberLink PowerDVD, NTI CD-maker,Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager	Norton Anti-Virus, Adobe Reader, Acer Empowering Technology, CyberLink PowerDVD, NTI CD-maker, PlatinumSecret suite, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	4.5 h	4 h
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	1.4 kg	2.86 kg
WidthKnown for one	298 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	33 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	298 x 210 x 33 mm	362 x 266 x 34 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-Ring ready	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Kensington lock slot -BIOS user and supervisor passwords
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU V.92
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA

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