Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5520-401G12 vs Acer TravelMate 5520-401G16

65specifications compared
4differ
61identical
0known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 5520-401G12:120 GB
- TravelMate 5520-401G16:160 GB
Networking features
- TravelMate 5520-401G12:Gigabit Ethernet
- TravelMate 5520-401G16:Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
PS/2 ports quantity
- TravelMate 5520-401G12:2
- TravelMate 5520-401G16:0
Operating system installed
- TravelMate 5520-401G12:Windows XP Professional
- TravelMate 5520-401G16:Windows Vista Home Premium

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Comparison of TravelMate 5520-401G12, TravelMate 5520-401G16
65 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5520-401G12 View product	B Acer TravelMate 5520-401G16 View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processoridentical
Processor model	TL-58	TL-58
Processor frequency	1.9 GHz	1.9 GHz
Processor cache	1 MB	1 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	1 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 0.5 GB	2 x 0.5 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	160 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	AMD Radeon Xpress 1250	AMD Radeon Xpress 1250
Maximum graphics card memory	0.384 GB	0.384 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system	MS-Sound	MS-Sound
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera	No	No
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
Wireless technology	IEEE 802.11b/g	IEEE 802.11b/g
Bluetooth	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	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-out	Yes	Yes
TV-out type	S-Video	S-Video
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard function keys	12	12
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows XP Professional	Windows Vista Home Premium
Bundled software	Acer Empowering Technologie (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, Norton Internet Security, NTI CD Maker, NTI Shadow	Acer Empowering Technologie (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, Norton Internet Security, NTI CD Maker, NTI Shadow
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	3 kg	3 kg
Width	360 mm	360 mm
Depth	267 mm	267 mm
Height	43 mm	43 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)	360 x 267 x 43 mm	360 x 267 x 43 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
Modem type	ITU V.92	ITU V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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