Lenovo Z500 (59-380480) vs Sony SVE1513ACN

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i5
(3rd Gen)
Intel Core i3
(2nd Gen)

Clock Speed

2.6 Ghz
2.2 Ghz

Capacity

4 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
1600 Mhz
DDR3
1333 Mhz

Hard Disk

1 TB HDD
500 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
5400 RPM

Display Size

15.5 inches
(39.37 cm)
15.5 inches
(39.37 cm)

Display Features

HD LED Backlit Display
WXGA TFT Colour Display
(VAIO Display, LED Backlight)

OS

Windows 8
Windows 8

Type

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

Expert Review

N/A
7.8/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Smooth 120Hz display
  • Impressive everyday performance
  • Reliable battery life
  • Good daylight cameras

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Slow charging speed
  • Brightness could be better
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(57 ratings)
3/5
(14 ratings)

General Information

Brand

Lenovo
Sony

Model

Z500 (59-380480)
SVE1513ACN

Thickness

25.4 Millimeter thickness
35.1 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

375 x 263 x 25.4  mm
371.9 x 253.5 x 35.1  mm

Weight

2.89 Kg weight
2.7 Kg weight

Colors

Dark Chocolate
Black

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 8

Operating System Type

64-bit
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

15.5 Inches  (39.37 cm)
15.5 Inches  (39.37 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1366 x 768 Pixels

Pixel Density

101 ppi
101 ppi

Display Type

LED
TFT

Display Features

HD LED Backlit Display
WXGA TFT Colour Display (VAIO Display
LED Backlight)

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i5-3230M

3rd Gen
Intel Core i3-2328M

2nd Gen

Clock-speed

2.6 Ghz
2.2 Ghz

Chipset

Intel H77 Express
Intel HM76 Express

Graphic Processor

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M
Intel HD 3000

Graphics Memory

1
N/A

Memory

Capacity

4 GB
2 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

RAM speed

1600 Mhz
1333 Mhz

Memory Slots

2 DIMM
2 DIMM

Expandable Memory

8 GB
8 GB

Storage

HDD Capacity

1 TB
500 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
5400 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

4 Cell
6 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

65 W
65 W

Battery Life

5.5 Hrs
5.5 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

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

Wi-Fi Version

4
4

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

4.0
4.0

Other Networking Options

Multi Card Slot : 2-in-1 Card Reader
N/A

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

1
1

USB 2.0 slots

2
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

1 MP
1.31 MP

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Stereo speakers
Stereo speakers

Sound Technologies

N/A
Clear Phase xLOUD Technology

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

N/A
Monaural Microphone

Peripherals

Optical Drive

DVD RW Drive
SuperMulti DVD Drive

Drive Type

DVD Writer
N/A

Optical Read

N/A
DVD+R: 8x(SL) 8x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) 8x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x

Optical Write

N/A
DVD+R: 8x(SL) 6x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) 6x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 10x

Pointing Device

Touchpad
Touchpad with Gesture Support

Keyboard

AccuType Keyboard with
Standard Keyboard

Backlit Keyboard

Yes
N/A

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Sales Package

Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals