Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS vs HP Compaq 6730b

105specifications compared
24differ
81identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:30.7 cm (12.1")
- Compaq 6730b:39.1 cm (15.4")
Internal memory
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:3 GB
- Compaq 6730b:2 GB
Internal memory type
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:DDR3-SDRAM
- Compaq 6730b:DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:4 GB
- Compaq 6730b:8 GB
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:320 GB
- Compaq 6730b:160 GB
Card reader integrated
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:Yes
- Compaq 6730b:No
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:Intel® GMA X4500HD
- Compaq 6730b:Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Audio system
- TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS:High Definition Audio
- Compaq 6730b:HD

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Comparison of TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS, Compaq 6730b
160 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 6293-843G32N_UMTS View product	B HP Compaq 6730b View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	30.7 cm (12.1")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionKnown for one	1280 x 800 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Centrino 2
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X4500HD	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	HD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone (integrated dual-microphone array with optional integrated VGA webcam; VoIP ready)
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Broadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet PCI Controller (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless technologyDiffers	WLAN 802.11a/b/g	802.11a/b/g/draft-n, Y
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
TV-outDiffers	No	Yes
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
TV-out typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, S-video TV out, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, RJ-11, RJ-45, serial port
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GM45 Express	Intel GE45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard special featuresKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard easy keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard euro keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-sized
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	-McAfee Internet Security Suite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Genuine Windows Vista Business 64-bit, Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	58.8 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (off)Known for one	2.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge time (on)Known for one	3.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security management descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional)
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	DMI 2.0, ACPI 3.0, Mobile PC 2002, Wi-Fi, TCG 1.2, GS.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.95 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	306 mm	356 mm
DepthDiffers	227 mm	266 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.75 cm	3.4 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	3.69 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	306 x 227 x 27.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	56K
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90W HP Smart AC Adapter, 90W Smart Combo Adapter, HP Fast Charge 6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch-sensitive controls
Docking solutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand, HP Mobile Port replicator (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader
Protection toolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, optional integrated HP Fingerprint Sensor, optional integrated Smart Card Reader replaces ExpressCard)
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel GMA 4500MHD

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