Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5720G-301G16 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X61, DE

105specifications compared
26differ
79identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:39.1 cm (15.4")
- ThinkPad X61, DE:30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:1280 x 800 pixels
- ThinkPad X61, DE:1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:16:10
- ThinkPad X61, DE:4:3
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:160 GB
- ThinkPad X61, DE:80 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:AMD Mobility Radeon X2500
- ThinkPad X61, DE:Intel® GMA X3100
Number of built-in speakers
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:2
- ThinkPad X61, DE:1
Networking features
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:Gigabit Ethernet
- ThinkPad X61, DE:WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technology
- TravelMate 5720G-301G16:IEEE 802.11a/b/g
- ThinkPad X61, DE:Intel 4965AGN

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Comparison of TravelMate 5720G-301G16, ThinkPad X61, DE
126 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5720G-301G16 View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad X61, DE View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	160 GB	80 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon X2500	Intel® GMA X3100
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g	Intel 4965AGN
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	Trackpad
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technologie (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, ePerformance Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.8 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	1.65 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	268 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	211 mm
HeightDiffers	43 mm	20 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	360 x 267 x 43 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	V.92
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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