Sony VAIO VGN-SR240J/B 13.3-Inch

Sony VAIO VGN-SR240J/B 13.3-Inch is powered by latest Intel Core 2 Duo Processor

with Centrino 2 technology which boosts speed, reduces power requirements,

and saves on battery life

SPECIFICATION:

The 2.26 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 includes a lightning-quick 1066 MHz front-side bus and 3 MB of L2 cache, providing an optimized, multithreaded architecture for improved multimedia and multitasking performance.

Other features include a 250 GB hard drive,

3 GB of installed RAM (4 GB maximum),

Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics with up to 1340 MB of available memory,

a dual-layer DVD±RW drive (which also burns CDs), ExpressCard 34 slot,

quad-mode Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth connectivity (including A2DP stereo music streaming),

a 1.3-megapixel webcam built into the bezel,

both Memory Stick and SD card readers, and

pre-installed 64-bit version of Windows Vista Home Premium (SP1).

Pros and Cons

         It is durable, runs upto 6hrs and weighs over 4lb.

1) LENOVO THINKPAD X300 13.3 INCH LAPTOP

Lenovo Thinkpad X300 laptop is ultraportable Laptop. It weighs only 3 pounds and less then a inch thick.

Specifications are:

Intel Core 2 Duo processor (1.2 Ghz , 4Mb L2, 800Mhz FSB)

2GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM
Intel Graphics Media Adapter X3100
13.3-inch WXGA+ TFT
64GB Solid State Drive
Ultrathin DVD Burner , Intel wireless WIFI

Windows Vista Business

Built in Web camera, Microphone.

Baterry life last upto 4hrs

Pros:

Light weight, features, quality, trackpoint

Cons:

docking, sd, expresscard

ii)Samsung X360-34G 13.3-Inch Laptop

Samsung X360-34G 13.3-Inch Laptop is ultra-slim in thickness and depth.

Specification:

Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology,

featuring the Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9300 processor, 1.2 GHz,

13.3” Wide, 1280 x 800 WXGA, 300 nits LED Backlit,

120GB, 1.8” HDD, 3 GB DDR3 1066 MHz, Intel® Intel GMA4500MHD shared,

802.11 a/b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR,

10/100/1000 BaseTX LAN, 6-Cell Lithium Ion 5900 mAh.

Samsung X360-34G ships with Genuine Microsoft Vista® Business – 32 bit,

Fingerprint Reader, Trusted Platform Module (TPM), 1.3 Mega Pixel webcam,

Kensington Key Lock, 2.8 lbs. Baterry life lasts upto 5 hrs

Pros:

Extremely Light weight

Long battery life with Maximum power settings 5-7hrs

Cons:

No optical drive.

Dell XPS M1330 Laptop

Dell XPS M1330 Laptop (Black) Ultra Slim 13.3 Widescreen laptop.

Specifications

13.3-inch WXGA screen with LED backlight

"Crimson" red paint (also available in "Tuxedo" black or "Pearl" white)

2.0GHz Core 2 Duo T7300 processor, Santa Rosa chipset (up to 2.4GHz available)

2GB DDR2-667 SDRAM (up to 4GB DDR2 SDRAM available)

160GB 5400 RPM SATA HDD (32GB SSD drive available)

Slot-loading dual-layer DVD±RW drive

128MB NVIDIA GeForce Go 8400M GS WWAN option for Verizon

Ethernet, 802.11a/g/n (Intel 4965), Bluetooth option Integrated VGA webcam

HDMI, VGA, 1394, two USB 2.0 ports, integrated media reader (MS, SD, xD),

fingerprint reader Media Center remote located in ExpressCard slot Windows Vista Home Premium Dimensions 12.5" x 9.4" x 0.87" - 1.33" Weight starts at 4 pounds with 6-cell battery

Pros:

Attractive design

Good performance

Cons:

It weighs 4.5 pounds with 9 cell battery

Apple MacBook MB881LL/A 13.3-Inch Laptop

Apple MacBook MB881LL/A 13.3-Inch Laptop gets a boost in video processing power from the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics chip and doubles the RAM to 2 GB (with a 4 GB maximum capacity).

Specifications

24x slot-loading DVD-ROM/CD-RW super drive (writes 24x CD-R, 16x CD-RW; reads CDs at 24x and DVDs at 8x)

Mini-DVI port for video output (VGA adapter and mini-DVI to DVI adapter sold separately) Built-in stereo speakers and omnidirectional microphone

Combined optical digital audio input/audio line in Combined optical digital audio output/headphone out

Two USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 400 port

Built-in full-size keyboard with 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys, 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement), and embedded numeric keypad

Solid-state scrolling trackpad for precise cursor control; supports two-finger scrolling, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities

Kensington cable lock slot

Meets ENERGY STAR requirements Measures 12.78 x 8.92 x 1.08 inches (WxDxH) and weighs 5 pounds

Pros:

Excell Performance

Cons:

Price and White polycarb shows dirt.Non multitouch trackpad.

HP Pavilion dv3t 13.3-inch Notebook

HP Pavilion dv3t 13.3-inch Notebook measures approximately 1.25 inches thick

and weighs under 5 pounds. Its specifications are listed below

Windows Vista Home Premium with SP 1

Intel Core 2 Duo processor

2GB RAM

250GB 5400RPM SATA HDD

Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics

13.3 inch WXGA HD HP LED Brightview Widescreen Display (1280 x 800)

LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD-/+ RW with Double Layer support

Webcam and Wireless-G

6 cell lithium ion battery

PROS:

Excellent performance with 6hr battery life.

CONS:

Slightly heavier then other Laptop

Toshiba U405-S2915 13.3 inch Laptop

Toshiba U405-S2915 is powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo2.0 GHz T6400 processor, which boosts speed, reduces power requirements, and saves on battery life.

Specification

Intel Core 2 Duo2.0 GHz T6400 processor

It also offers a fast 800 MHz front-side bus speed and 2 MB L2 cache.

It also includes Intel’s 5100AGN wireless LAN, which will connect to draft 802.11n routers

and offers compatibility with 802.11a/b/g networks as well.

Other features include a 320 GB hard drive,

4 GB of installed RAM (8 GB maximum),

Bluetooth connectivity, dual-layer DVD±RW drive that also burns CDs,

Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics with up to 1750 MB of shared video RAM,

combo USB/eSATA port, 5-in-1 memory card reader,

and pre-installed 64-bit version of Vista Home Premium with SP1 operating system.

Pros:

very powerful and good looking for under $900

Cons:

3 hours unplugged on balanced power usage, the power saver mode hasn't made a difference in this so far...5 hours would be nice