In Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI we've found Core Duo T2500 2.0GHz cpu and in Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z we have a pleasure to find Core 2 Duo T5600 1.83GHz CPU.
Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI and Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z have same 15.4" screen size.
Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI notebook have finer maximum screen resolution(1680x1050) than other (1280x800).
Inside both Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI and Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z we've found 2GB of memory.
Both Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI and Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z on our test use same type of RAM memory - DDR2.
No free RAM slots on both laptop models.
Both of these models are allowing 3 running without power supply (on internall accumulator).
Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z weights 2.82kg, but Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI is less suitable for travellers with 3.6kg.
Graphic card inside TravelMate 8204WLMI is X1600 and other laptop uses Nvidia Go 7600.
Graphic card is better on Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI with embedded 256MB of memory.
More hard disk space were available at Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z (200GB is contast to 120GB).
If you have bluetooth devices if you buy Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI you will need external bluetooth which is not excellent idea.
No built-in infrared communication device in any laptops.
No firewire connection on model Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI.
They do not supports fast internet (1Gbit/s).
These notebooks have cardreaders inside them.
It is bad that these laptops cannot be connected to some new monitors since they don't have DVI.
Acer TravelMate 8204WLMI only has TV output.
Existance of web camera in Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z makes this laptop excellent for using in Internet telephony. Other notebook hasn't one.
Operating system on TravelMate 8204WLMI is XP Pro and on Vaio VGN-FE31Z is XP Media Center.
Only Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z has special software pack : Adobe Acrobat Elements 7.0, Works, Photshop Elements, DV Gate Plus, WinDVD, Roxio Digital Media SE7, Norton Internet Security 2006, Skype 2,0.
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