Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 7520-402G32MI vs ASUS A7U-7S027C, BE

58specifications compared
23differ
35identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:43.2 cm (17")
- A7U-7S027C, BE:43.4 cm (17.1")
Processor model
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:TL-58
- A7U-7S027C, BE:TL-56
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:1.9 GHz
- A7U-7S027C, BE:1.8 GHz
Maximum internal memory
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:4 GB
- A7U-7S027C, BE:2 GB
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:320 GB
- A7U-7S027C, BE:120 GB
Optical drive type
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:DVD±RW
- A7U-7S027C, BE:DVD Super Multi
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:AMD Radeon Xpress 1250
- A7U-7S027C, BE:AMD Mobility Radeon X1250
Number of built-in speakers
- TravelMate 7520-402G32MI:2
- A7U-7S027C, BE:4

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Comparison of TravelMate 7520-402G32MI, A7U-7S027C, BE
77 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 7520-402G32MI View product	B ASUS A7U-7S027C, BE View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	43.4 cm (17.1")
Display resolution	1440 x 900 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffers	TL-58	TL-56
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	1.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 1 GB	2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	120 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon Xpress 1250	AMD Mobility Radeon X1250
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.384 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	4
Audio systemKnown for one	MS-Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	0.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11b/g	IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR	2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	5
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 portDiffers	No	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
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 quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AZERTY
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareDiffers	Acer Empowering Technology (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	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	8	8
Battery life (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100/240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.7 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.8 kg	4.1 kg
WidthDiffers	400 mm	405 mm
DepthDiffers	290 mm	314 mm
HeightDiffers	43 mm	38.2 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	400 x 290 x 43 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	V.92
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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