Central processor unit in Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 is Centrino 753 Ultra Low Voltage 1.2GHz and in Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 is Core 2 Duo T5500 1.66Ghz.
We've found 15.4" monitor size on Satellite A105-S4384 quite better than 10.3" at Toughbook CG-18.
For people who likes higher screen resolutions, 1280x800 on Satellite A105-S4384 might be more preferable than 1024x768 on Toughbook CG-18 screen.
More RAM memory we've got in Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 - 1GB. Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 came with 0.5GB.
With maximum 4GB of RAM it can support Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 can feel a bit more proud than Panasonic Toughbook CG-18.
Both notebooks use same RAM memory (DDR2).
Travellers might find Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 more suitable with its weight of 2.1kg comparing to Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 with 2.72kg.
Graphic card in Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 is Intel 915GMS and in notebook Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 is Intel 950.
These laptops don't contain dedicated RAM for graphic cards, they use part of main memory for their graphic cards.
Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 had more storage for multimedia files (like mp3, avi) on its hard drive.
These laptops cannot communicate with some small devices like mobile phones and digital cameras without special external bluetooth dongles since they don't have bluetooth built-in.
Keep in mind that these models don't have infrared device built-in.
Firewire is available only on Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384.
No PCMCIA on model Panasonic Toughbook CG-18. It is needed by some TV cards for laptops.
Modem is built in both laptops.
Although if you still have floppy disks you should definetly move them to new technologies, Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 has floppy drive inside.
They don't have DVI for new LCD monitors.
Both notebooks are equipped with stardard 54Mbit/s internal wireless.
These notebooks aren't really suitable for video conferencing because they haven't web camera built-in.
Toughbook CG-18 drives XP Pro and Satellite A105-S4384 drives XP Media Center operating system.
Only Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 has special software pack : Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Works 8.5.
It is worthy to note that Panasonic Toughbook CG-18 has touch pad and touch screen. Also Toshiba Satellite A105-S4384 has some notable speciality - .
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