Core 2 Duo T5600 1.83GHz was built in Asus Z5303JC laptop comparing to Centrino 753 Ultra Low Voltage 1.2GHz in Panasonic Toughbook CG-18.
We prefere more 15.4" monitor on Asus Z5303JC than 10.3" monitor on Panasonic Toughbook CG-18.
With its declared 1280x768 maximum screen resolution Asus Z5303JC notebook beats Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 with its 1024x768.
You should expirience less swapping on Asus Z5303JC than on Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 when you run many programs, since Asus Z5303JC has 1GB of RAM, comparing to 0.5GB on other model.
Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 weights 2.1kg, but Asus Z5303JC isn't really suitable for travellers with 2.95kg.
Graphic card inside Z5303JC is Nvidia Go 7300 and other laptop uses Intel 915GMS.
Graphic cards on Asus Z5303JC have its own memory (256MB) and therefore mainboard's controller works faster.
Asus Z5303JC had more hard drive space (100 GB) - definetly something which users who have habbit hold movies on it will certainly like.
Bluetooth exists only on Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 model and you might need it for managing pictures on camera or mobile phone.
Infrared connection has only Asus Z5303JC.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) isn't built in Panasonic Toughbook CG-18.
Asus Z5303JC doesn't have PCMCIA.
Small advantage of Asus Z5303JC is built-in cardreader which reads 5 card types.
We look to existence of floppy drive in Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 as a disadvantage since that technology is obsolete and unreliable and you shouldn't use it any longer.
None has DVI output so you cannot connect them to some new LCD monitors.
Both notebooks are equipped with stardard 54Mbit/s wireless.
Web camera is built in Asus Z5303JC (the another hasn't any) and that is useful for video conferencing.
Operating system is XP Home on Asus Z5303JC and XP Pro on Panasonic Toughbook CG-18.
It is worthy to note that Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 has touch pad and touch screen. Also Asus Z5303JC has some important speciality - .
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