Sony VAIO P (VGN-P11Z) vs Sony VAIO UX (VGN-UX1XN)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| SonyVAIO P (VGN-P11Z) | SonyVAIO UX (VGN-UX1XN) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2009 | 2007 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8″ | 4.5″ |
| Resolution | 1600 × 768 (better) | 1024 × 600 |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Display type | X-black LCD with LED backlighting | WSVGA touch-panel LCD; 1024 × 600 shown in Sony's service block diagram; stylus supplied |
| Screen finish | Glossy (Notebookcheck) | Glossy (Notebook.cz) |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Intel Atom Z520 | Intel Core Solo U1500 |
| CPU cores | 1 | 1 |
| Graphics | – | Intel GMA 950 |
| CPU threads | 2 | – |
| Memory | 2 GB (better) | 1 GB |
| Storage | 60 GB (better) | 32 GB |
| CPU | 1.33 GHz; 512 KB L2 cache; 533 MHz front-side bus; Intel US15W system controller hub | Ultra-low-voltage Intel Core Solo U1500; 1.33 GHz; 2MB L2 cache; 533 MHz front-side bus (Intel) |
| GPU | Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 500; shared system memory | Intel 945GMS chipset with integrated graphics; Intel GMA 950 identified by The Register and Notebook.cz |
| Memory type | 533 MHz DDR2 SDRAM; 2GB soldered on board; maximum 2GB | 1GB on-board DDR2 memory; not user-expandable. Notebook.cz reports 400 MHz effective operation although its end-of-review table labels DDR2-533. |
| Storage type | 60GB Ultra ATA/100 hard disk; 4200 rpm; G-Sensor HDD Shock Protection | 32GB flash drive with a PATA interface in Sony's European service specification; recovery partition reduces usable capacity |
| Battery and size | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 2.75 hours | – |
| Weight | 0.638 kg | – |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | – |
| Width × depth | 245 × 120 mm | – |
| Battery life detail | VGP-BPS15/B lithium-ion battery; Sony's 165-minute claim uses MobileMark 2007; stated charging time 180 minutes | Sony VGP-BPS6 battery. Notebook.cz measured 2 hours 49 minutes in its light document-work test; this is a review measurement rather than a maker runtime claim. |
| Colours | Volcano Red, Forest Green, Ebony Black and Ivory White | Black; European model with an English keyboard |
| Connections | ||
| Ports | 2 × USB-A, SD card slot, headphone jack | USB-A, headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b/g/Draft n | 802.11a/b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 + EDR | – |
| Webcam | 0.3MP Motion Eye; 640 × 480 video | – |
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| Port detail | USB 2.0 Type-A; Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo slot; proprietary port-replicator connector; included VGP-DA10 adapter provides VGA and Ethernet, described as GigaEthernet in Sony's sheet | Handheld has one USB 2.0 socket, separate headphone and microphone sockets, CompactFlash and Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo slots, and an I/O connector. Supplied port replicator adds three USB sockets, Ethernet, VGA, i.LINK and A/V output; these are excluded from the handheld port counts. |
| Keyboard | Isolation keyboard; side-by-side window and XMB Instant-On buttons | Sliding English keyboard; illuminated keys; intended for thumb typing |
| Trackpad | Pointing stick instead of a touchpad | Multi-pointer with separate left, right and centre buttons; touchscreen also supports pen input |
| Speakers | Built-in stereo speakers | Built-in monaural speaker |
| Microphones | Built-in microphone | Built-in monaural microphone |
| Biometrics | – | Fingerprint sensor |
| In the box | AC adapter, VGP-BPS15/B battery, power cord and VGP-DA10 display/LAN adapter; Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 and XMB Instant-On | Windows Vista Business; VGP-BPS6 battery; VGP-AC16V7 AC adapter; port replicator; stylus. Sony's service specification distinguishes this European SSD model from US WWAN and Japanese tuner variants. |
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