Laptop Sony Vaio VGN-FE660G has Core Duo T2300 1.6GHz central processor unit inside and laptop HP dv8301nr has Turion64 1.8GHz CPU.
We think 17 inch screen at dv8301nr is better than 15.4 inch screen wide at Vaio VGN-FE660G.
If you like higher screen resolutions than you might decide that HP dv8301nr is better with its 1440x900 than Sony Vaio VGN-FE660G with 1280x800.
More RAM memory we've got in Sony Vaio VGN-FE660G - 1GB. HP dv8301nr came with 0.5GB.
Both Sony Vaio VGN-FE660G and HP dv8301nr laptops have same amount of maximum supportable RAM memory - 2GB.
Both models have 1 as number of unused RAM slots.
Sony Vaio VGN-FE660G weights 2.8kg, but HP dv8301nr is less suitable for travellers with its 3.63kg.
Graphic is built around Intel 950 on Vaio VGN-FE660G, but graphic on other laptop is built using ATI Mobility 200M.
Graphic cards on HP dv8301nr have its own memory (128MB) and therefore mainboard's controller works faster.
More hard drive space were at Sony Vaio VGN-FE660G (100GB is contast to 80GB).
These models have firewire (IEEE 1394) communication device embedded.
If you sometimes travel to destination without broadband connection, you don't have to worry since laptops have internal modems.
Both notebooks have cardreaders.
It is bad that these laptops cannot be connected to some new TFT monitors since they don't have DVI.
Quite disadvantage of both models is lack of web camera which needs Internet telephony.
XP Media Center is operating system .
HP dv8301nr came with Works 8.5, Money 2006 as additional software, and Sony Vaio VGN-FE660G came with Works 8.5.
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