Compaq CQ57-201TU vs HP G42-356TU

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Pentium Dual-Core
Intel Core i3
(1st Gen)

Clock Speed

2 Ghz
2.4 Ghz

Capacity

2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
DDR3

Hard Disk

500 GB HDD
500 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
5400 RPM

Display Size

15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)
14.0 inches
(35.56 cm)

Display Features

HD LED Bright View Display
HD LED HP Brightview Widescreen Display

OS

Windows 7
Windows 7

Type

(64-bit) OS
(64-bit) OS

General Information

Brand

Compaq
HP

Model

CQ57-201TU
G42-356TU

Thickness

35.8 Millimeter thickness
36.5 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

376 x 247 x 35.8  mm
342 x 228 x 36.5  mm

Weight

2.5 Kg weight
2.2 Kg weight

Colors

Black
Charcoal Grey

Operating System

Windows 7 Home Basic
Windows 7 Home Basic

Operating System Type

64-bit
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)
14.0 Inches  (35.56 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1366 x 768 Pixels

Pixel Density

100 ppi
112 ppi

Display Type

LED
LED

Display Features

HD LED Bright View Display
HD LED HP Brightview Widescreen Display

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Pentium B940
Intel Core i3-370M

1st Gen

Clock-speed

2 Ghz
2.4 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM65 Express
Intel HM55 Express

Graphic Processor

Intel HD Graphics
Intel HD Graphics

Memory

Capacity

2 GB
4 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

Memory Slots

2 DIMM
2 DIMM

Expandable Memory

8 GB
8 GB

Storage

HDD Capacity

500 GB
500 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
5400 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
6 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

65 W
65 W

Battery Life

3 Hrs
3 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 b/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4
4

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Other Networking Options

N/A
Multi Card Slot : 5 -in-1 (Secure Digital cards MultiMedia cards Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro or xD Picture cards) Card Reader

Ports

USB 2.0 slots

3
3

SD Card Reader

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Ports

1
1

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

0.3 MP
0.3

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Altec Lansing speakers
Altec Lansing speakers

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

N/A
Digital Microphone

Peripherals

Optical Drive

SuperMulti DVDR/RW with Double Layer Support
LightScribe SuperMulti DVD R/RW with Double Layer Support

Drive Type

DVD Writer
DVD Writer

Pointing Device

Touchpad
Touchpad

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
Standard Keyboard

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Lockport

N/A
Yes

Sales Package

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