In both Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220 and Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 we've found Core Duo T2400 1.83GHz central processor unit inside.
We prefere more 17" monitor on Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 than 13.3" monitor on Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220.
Maximum screen resulution on Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 is 1440x900, which might prefer graphic experts rather than 1280x800 on Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220.
More RAM on Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 means less swapping on hard drive. Amilo Xi 1546 had 2GB. Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220 had only 1GB of RAM which might not suit users who wants to run many programs at once.
Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220 supports more maximum amount of RAM (2) than Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 (-1GB).
Video card in use in Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220 is Nvidia Go 7400 and in Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 is ATI Mobility X1800.
Laptops have solid graphic performances, Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 contains even 256MB memory on video card, the other product 128MB.
Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220 had more hard disk space (120 GB) - definetly something which users who have habbit hold movies on it will certainly like.
Bluetooth exists only on Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 model and you might need it for managing pictures on camera or mobile phone.
Only Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220 have firewire needed for some camcorders.
No PCMCIA on model Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546. It is needed by some TV cards for laptops.
Only Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Xi 1546 supports fast internet connection (1Gbit/s).
Cardreaders are available in both notebooks.
These laptops don't have DVI output to allow you to see its screen on bigger modern monitors.
The lack of webcamera in both models makes them bad in video conferencing.
There are additional software only on Sony Vaio VGN-SZ220 and it is Works 8.5.
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