Central processor unit in Gateway MX6931 is Core 2 Duo T5500 1.66Ghz and in BenQ S53W.G01 is Pentium M750 1.86GHz.
We prefere 15.4 inch wide screen size at model MX6931 than 13 built at model S53W.G01.
For users who likes more memory Gateway MX6931 with 2GB is better than BenQ S53W.G01 with 0.5GB of memory.
With maximum 2GB of RAM it can support Gateway MX6931 can feel a bit more proud than BenQ S53W.G01.
Both Gateway MX6931 and BenQ S53W.G01 on our test use same type of RAM memory - DDR2.
S53W.G01 is significantly lighter with 2.15kg weight, than MX6931 with 2.86kg.
Gateway MX6931 had more capacity of hard drive (160GB, comparing to 80GB).
Bluetooth dongle available only at BenQ S53W.G01 is usefull if one have bluetooth devices like cameras, mobile phones, etc.
Infrared connection has only BenQ S53W.G01.
These laptops can communicate using firewire with camcorders and some other video devices.
PCMCIA isn't built in BenQ S53W.G01.
Modem is built in both laptops.
These laptops have cardreader inside (4 different card types can read).
It is bad that these notebooks cannot be connected to some new LCD monitors since they don't have DVI.
Gateway MX6931 only has TV input.
Both notebooks are equipped with stardard 54Mbit/s internal wireless.
Operating system on MX6931 is XP Media Center and on S53W.G01 is XP Home.
Only Gateway MX6931 has special software pack : Works 8.5, Money 2006.
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