Apple MacBook Air Vs Sony VAIO G11
In today’s world laptop market, a tug of war between two pocket powerhouses attract immediate attraction of anyone who knows something about laptop computers. Here, the contenders are the Apple MacBook Air and the Sony VAIO G11. The former comes with the tag of the world’s thinnest laptop while its makers flaunt the later as the lightest one in the world. This comparative review is the outcome of the numerous queries we received from the part of enthusiastic laptop aspirants all over the United Kingdom .
Apple MacBook Air Laptop and Sony VAIO G11 Laptop differ in many ways. The screen size of Sony VAIO G11 Laptop (13.3 inches) is quite larger than the screen size of Apple MacBook Air Laptop (12.1 inches) giving a better viewing experience. Although, the thinness of Apple MacBook Air Laptop is just 19mm compared to Sony VAIO G1’s 24mm, its Intel Core 2 Duo processor runs at a speed of either 1.6GHz or 1.8GHz than Sony VAIO G11 Laptop’s processor speed of 1.33GHz. Regarding the weight, Sony VAIO G11 weighs (1.13Kg) far lighter than Apple MacBook Air Laptop (1.4Kg). The battery life of Sony VAIO G11 displays greater magnanimity with a fantastic 9 hours when compared to 5 hours of Apple MacBook Air Laptop.
The hard disk capacity of Sony VAIO G11 Laptop is higher with 100GB when compared to Apple MacBook Air Laptop’s storage capacity of 80GB. Apple MacBook Air Laptop supports Apple MacOS X 10.5 operating system while Sony VAIO G11 Laptop supports Windows Vista Business operating system. Finally, when it comes to the cost, the base model of Apple MacBook Air Laptop costs £1,199 inclusive of VAT while the Sony VAIO G11 Laptop costs £1,499 inclusive of VAT. Apple MacBook Air Laptop features iSight web-camera and backlit camera. It also includes Wifi and Bluetooth 2.1 as standard features. Overall, b oth the models look more or less similarly impressive in features as well as looks.
