Processor in Acer TravelMate 2414NWLMi is Celeron M389 1.6GHz, and in laptop HP Compaq nx8220 is Pentium M740 1.73GHz.
Both models have the same 15.4" screen size.
To runs many programs at once we've found HP Compaq nx8220 better with its 0.5GB of RAM than Acer TravelMate 2414NWLMi with 0.25GB. More memory means less swapping.
With maximum 2GB of RAM it can support HP Compaq nx8220 can feel a bit more proud than Acer TravelMate 2414NWLMi.
Both Acer TravelMate 2414NWLMi and HP Compaq nx8220 on our test use same type of RAM memory - DDR2.
Graphic card inside TravelMate 2414NWLMi is Intel 910GML and other laptop uses ATI X600.
Gamers might prefer HP Compaq nx8220 since it seems it has better graphic card with 64MB of its memory.
HP Compaq nx8220 had more capacity of hard drive (60GB, comparing to 40GB).
Bluetooth connection, useful for sharing multimedia data with cameras , is available only on HP Compaq nx8220.
No infrared.
Keep in mind that these models don't have firewire which you might need by some video devices (although rarely).
HP Compaq nx8220 has cardreader which reads 1 different card types.
They don't have DVI for new monitors.
Each laptop has 54Mbit/s wireless
Quite disadvantage of both models is lack of web camera which is needed for Internet telephony.
Operating system on Acer TravelMate 2414NWLMi is Linux and on HP Compaq nx8220 is XP Pro.
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