In Acer Travelmate 2312LM we've found Celeron M360 1.4GHz cpu and in Samsung M700-1860 we have a pleasure to find Pentium M750 1.86GHz processor.
We prefere 19 inch wide screen size at model M700-1860 than 15 built at model Travelmate 2312LM.
With its declared 1680x1050 maximum screen resolution Samsung M700-1860 notebook beats Acer Travelmate 2312LM with its 1024x768.
You should expirience less swapping on Samsung M700-1860 than on Acer Travelmate 2312LM when you run many programs, since Samsung M700-1860 has 1GB of RAM, comparing to 0.25GB on other model.
2GB is maximum supportable RAM memory on both notebooks
Graphic is built around i852GM DVMT on Travelmate 2312LM, but graphic on other laptop is built using Nvidia Go 6600.
Graphic cards on Samsung M700-1860 have own memory (128MB) and because of that mainboard's memory controller works faster.
More hard drive space were at Samsung M700-1860 (80GB is contast to 40GB).
Samsung M700-1860 has faster hard drive (with 5400rpm).
Bluetooth, which is low power air connection, isn't available on both laptops, and that might be quite disadvantage.
Only Samsung M700-1860 is able to communicate with some small devices using infrared connection.
Only Samsung M700-1860 have firewire needed for some camcorders.
For some rare location without proper Internet connection, you might need modem which is available in both laptops in this comparison.
On 1Gbit/s Acer Travelmate 2312LM will work with speed of 100Mbit/s since it doesn't suport fast networks.
Only model M700-1860 have cardreader inside.
They don't have DVI for new LCD monitors.
There are no internal wireless adapter in Acer Travelmate 2312LM and therefore you cannot use wireless with it at many places like some hotels, cafes, etc.
Travelmate 2312LM drives none and M700-1860 drives XP Home operating system.
There are additional software only on Samsung M700-1860 and it is MGI Video Wave, Nero Norton Antivirus (90Tage) Photo Suite,Power DVD 3.0.
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