The Sony VAIO VGN-CR11S Laptop
Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7100, Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Memory: 2048 DDR2 SDRAM (2x1024MB)
Hard drive: 120GB
Display: 14.1 inch (1280 x 800) X-black LCD
Operating system: Genuine Windows Vista™ Home Premium. All included software is installed on the computer – no CDs are included with delivery
Graphics: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
Interfaces: Memory Stick™ Std / Duo, Memory Stick™ PRO Std / Duo, high speed data transfer
Interfaces: Stereo Headphones/Speakers Jack
Interfaces: USB Ports x3
Connectivity: wireless networking
Battery: Lithium-Ion battery (VGP-BPS9S)
Audio software: SonicStageCP 4.2;SonicStage Mastering Studio 2.3
Video and TV software: VAIO Edit components, VAIO Photo & Video Suite, WinDVD 8.0 for VAIO
Photo software: Adobe Photoshop Elements 5, Google Picasa
CD-DVD Burning software: Easy Media creator 9, Click to DVD® 2.6
Office Application software: Adobe® Reader® 8.0, Adobe Standard 8, Microsoft® Works 8.5, Microsoft® Office Trial 2007 (60 days try & Buy)
Security & Other software: Norton Internet Security 2007 (with 90 days free virus update),VAIO Recovery Utility 2.6 – HDD recovery (hidden partition), Skype, Google software package
Supplied: AC Adaptor, battery and power cord
Dimensions: D249mm x H31.7 – 42.5mm x W335.1mm
Weight: 2.5Kg (with battery)
The Sony VAIO VGN-CR21
Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T7250, Supports Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology
Memory: 2048 DDR2 SDRAM (2x1024MB)
Hard Drive: 160 GB, 5400 (rpm)
Display: 14.1" (1280 x 800) X-black LCD
Operating system: Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium. All included software is installed on the computer – no CDs are included with delivery
Graphics: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
Interfaces: Memory Stick™ Std / Duo, Memory Stick™ PRO Std / Duo, high speed data transfer
Interfaces: Stereo Headphones/Speakers Jack, S-Video
Interfaces: USB Ports x3
Connectivity: Ethernet Network, Built-in Modem V92/V.90 and Integrated Wireless LAN
Battery: Lithium-Ion battery (VGP-BPS9A/S)
Audio software: VAIO Music Box, Windows Media Player 11, SonicStage Mastering Studio 2.4
Video & TV software: VAIO Content Importer / Exporter, WinDVD 8.0 for VAIO
Photo software: Adobe Photoshop Elements 5, Google Picasa
CD-DVD Burning software: Easy Media creator 9, Click to DVD® 2.6
Office Application software: Adobe® Reader® 8.1, Adobe Standard 8, Microsoft® Works 8.5, Microsoft® Office Trial 2007 (60 days try & Buy)
Security & Other software: Norton 360 (with 60 days free virus update), VAIO Recovery Utility 2.6 – HDD recovery (hidden partition), Skype, Google software package
Supplied: AC Adaptor, battery and power cord
Dimensions: D249 x H31.7 to 42.5 x W335.1mm
Weight: 2.5 Kg (with battery and supplied drive)
They look very similar to me, the second one has 40GB more disk space but the first one has an extra month of norton. which one is more expensive? It depends how much you are willing to spend and how good a laptop you need.
If you have more money, buy VGN-CR21.