Linux or Windows? 3-Cell or 6-cell? HDD or SSD?
Really, this is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to netbooks, UMPCs, subnotebooks or shameless Eee knock-offs - call them what you will - but these are big dogs, setting the benchmarks against which all others should be compared.
How do they compare each other though? Spec war armies, ASSEMBLE!
CPU
Acer Aspire One - Intel Atom N270, 1.6GHz
Asus Eee PC 901 - Intel Atom N270, 1.6GHz
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 - Intel Atom N270, 1.6GHz
HP Mini-note - VIA C7-M, 1.2 GHz
MSI Wind - Intel Atom N270, 1.6GHz
LG X110 - Intel Atom N270, 1.6GHz
RAM
Aspire One - 512MB (1GB optional) DDR2 533 MHz
Eee PC 901 - 1GB DDR2
Mini 9 - 512MB or 1GB
Mini-note - 1GB or 2GB (Vista) DDR2 667MHz
Wind - 1GB DDR2
X110 - 1GB
Display
Aspire One - 8.9", 1024 x 600 pixels
Eee PC 901 - 8.9", 1024 x 600 pixels
Mini 9 - 8.9", 1024 x 600 pixels
Mini-note - 8.9", 1280 x 800 pixels
Wind - 10.1", 1024 x 600 pixels
X110 - 8.9", 1024 x 600 pixels
Weight
Aspire One - 0.99kg (NAND flash model with 3-cell battery), 1.26kg (HDD + 6-cell)
Eee PC 901 - 1.1kg
Mini 9 - 1.04kg
Mini-note - 1.27kg
Wind - 1.15kg (3-cell), 1.3kg (6-cell)
X110 - 1.19kg
Connectivity
Aspire One - 802.11b/g, LAN, GSM/GPRS/EDGE/HSDPA
Eee PC 901 - 802.11b/g/n, LAN, Bluetooth
Mini 9 - 802.11b/g, LAN, Bluetooth (optional)
Mini-note - 802.11b/g, LAN, Bluetooth, 56K Modem
Wind - 802.11b/g, LAN, Bluetooth
X110 - 802.11b/g, LAN, 3G HSDPA optional, GPS optional
Storage
Aspire One - NAND Flash (8GB) or HDD (120GB)
Eee PC 901 - SSD (12GB or 20GB)
Mini 9 - SSD (up to 16GB)
Mini-note - HDD (120GB)
Wind - HDD (80GB)
X110 - HDD (80GB or 120GB)
OS
Aspire One - Linpus Linux, Windows XP Home
Eee PC 901 - GNU Linux, Windows XP Home
Mini 9 - Ubuntu Linux, Windows XP Home
Mini-note - SUSE Linux, Windows Vista Business
Wind - SUSE Linux, Windows XP Home
X110 - Windows XP Home
Colours
Aspire One - Brown, White, Pink, Blue
Eee PC 901 - Black, White, Pinky-red - with petals or something.
Mini 9 - Black, White
Mini-note - Sort of grey
Wind - Black, White, Pink, White with love hearts
X110 - Black, White, Pink
Battery
Aspire One - 3-cell (3 hours), 6-cell (6-7 hours)
Eee PC 901 - 6-cell (7-8 hours depending on OS)
Mini 9 - 4-cell (unknown)
Mini-note - 3-cell (2.25 hours), 6-cell (4 hours)
Wind - 3-Cell (3 hours), 6-cell (5.5 hours)
X110 - Unknown
Which one will you get?
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