Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station vs Lenovo ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC

90specifications compared
11differ
79identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:250 GB
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:320 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:Intel® GMA 4500MHD
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300
Bluetooth
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:No
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:3
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:4
Headphone outputs
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:1
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:2
Docking connector
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:Yes
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:No
ExpressCard slot
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:Yes
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:No
SmartCard slot
- ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station:Yes
- ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC:No

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Comparison of ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station, ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC
116 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad R500 + Docking Station View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad SL500 NRJARMC View product
Displayidentical
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
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.256 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Conexant Azalia Audio Codec	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a/g/n	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	ThinkPad UltraNav	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Home Premium
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs	4.5 h	3 h
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	IBM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.94 kg	2.85 kg
WidthKnown for one	358.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	38.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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