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Sony VAIO SR Series

The Sony VAIO SR series are 13.3" LED backlit widescreen laptops. Weighing just over 4 pounds and less than an inch thick, the VAIO SR is made of durable carbon fiber material and is available in silver, pink and black. Bluetooth Technology and Wireless LAN comes standard, as does an internal DVD+-RW optical drive. Also included are a fingerprint sensor for added security, camera and microphone, action buttons to switch user 'mode' on the fly, a host of expansion ports and optional software. The processor for the SR series is an Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 with Centrino 2 Processor technology and a maximum of 4GB RAM is also supported(comes with 3GB standard).

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Sony VAIO SR
MSRP $1,500.00
Release date July, 2008
Brand Sony
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Pros & Cons

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4 reviews
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mixed
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2 positive
1 mixed
0 negative

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Pros:
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extremely small and light - half a pound less than the new aluminum MacBook
+2agreedisagree

LED backlight improves blacks, lasts longer than CCFL, contains no mercury etc...
+2agreedisagree

strong recent processor and a high amount of RAM (3GB standard)
+2agreedisagree

high battery life
+2agreedisagree

very very very nice laptop, amazing battery life!
+1agreedisagree

Cons:
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only 2 USB2 ports - and very few advanced connectivity options (no HDMI, no eSATA, no firewire etc...)
0agreedisagree

1280x800 resolution (same found on the MacBook)
0agreedisagree

fairly expensive for what you get - a fairly common thing with Sony laptops
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Details

Features

  • Pointing Device : Electro-Static touch pad
  • Internal DVD+-RW optical drive
  • Bluetooth Technology : Integrated Stereo A2DP Bluetooth Technology
  • Ethernet Protocol : 10Base-T/100Base-TX
  • Ethernet Speed : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Modem Type : Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
  • Wireless LAN : Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/b/g/n)
  • Built-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE camera and microphone
  • Action Buttons : Switch Mode, WLAN/Bluetooth on/off
  • Biometric Fingerprint Sensor Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant
  • Estimated Battery Life : 2.5 to 6.0 hours Standard Capacity Battery 3.5 to 9.0 hours Large Capacity Battery
  • Resolution : 1280 x 800
  • DC-In : 1
  • Ethernet Connection (s) : 1
  • Headphone Jack : 1
  • i.LINK Connection : 1 (4pin) i.LINK connector (IEEE 1394)
  • Microphone Input : 1
  • Modem Jack : 1
  • USB Port(s) : 2 (2.0 compliant)
  • VGA Output(s) : 1
  • RAM installed as standard 3GB PC2-6400 (2GBx1 + 1GBx1)

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Buy It

Sony VAIO VGN-SR250J/B | 2.26 GHz - 4GB RAM - 320GB HDD

• Sony VAIO VGN-SR250J/B 13.3-Inch Laptop (2.26 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 320 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium) Black

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MPN: VGN-SR250J/B

Sony VAIO VGN-SR410J/B | 2.1 GHz - 4GB RAM - 320GB HDD

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Sony VAIO VGN-SR420J/H

• VAIO SR420J/H

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Sony VAIO VGN-SR410J/H

• Sony VAIO VGN-SR410J/H 13.3-Inch Laptop - Gray

• VGN-SR410J/H VAIO(R) 13.3 Notebook PC - Titanium Gray

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Sony VAIO VGN-SR420J/B

• VAIO SR420J/B Notebook

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Sony VAIO VGN-SR210J/B | 2.0 GHz - 3GB RAM - 250GB HDD

• Sony VAIO VGN-SR240J/H 13.3-Inch Laptop (2.26 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 Processor, 3 GB RAM, 250 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium) Grey

UPC: 027242751224

EAN: 027242751255

MPN: VGN-SR240J/H

Sony VAIO VGN-SR240J/B | 2.26 GHz - 3GB RAM - 250GB HDD

• Sony VAIO VGN-SR240J/H 13.3-Inch Laptop (2.26 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 Processor, 3 GB RAM, 250 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium) Grey

UPC: 027242751224

EAN: 027242751224

MPN: VGN-SR240J/H

Sony VAIO VGN-SR220J/B | 2.0 GHz - 4GB RAM - 250GB HDD

• Sony VAIO VGN-SR250J/B 13.3-Inch Laptop (2.26 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 Processor, 4 GB RAM, 320 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium) Black

UPC: 027242751125

EAN: 027242751316

MPN: VGN-SR250J/B

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Yale

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October 20, 2008
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ProSCORE
57
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4 pros
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Pros

  • extremely small and light - half a pound less than the new aluminum MacBook
  • LED backlight improves blacks, lasts longer than CCFL, contains no mercury etc...
  • strong recent processor and a high amount of RAM (3GB standard)
  • high battery life

Cons

  • only 2 USB2 ports - and very few advanced connectivity options (no HDMI, no eSATA, no firewire etc...)
  • 1280x800 resolution (same found on the MacBook)
  • fairly expensive for what you get - a fairly common thing with Sony laptops

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Sid Tourani

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July 27, 2009
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100
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5 pros
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Pros

  • extremely small and light - half a pound less than the new aluminum MacBook
  • LED backlight improves blacks, lasts longer than CCFL, contains no mercury etc...
  • strong recent processor and a high amount of RAM (3GB standard)
  • high battery life
  • very very very nice laptop, amazing battery life!

Cons

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Joey Sta.Agueda

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May 30, 2009
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Pros

  • extremely small and light - half a pound less than the new aluminum MacBook

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Adam Fried

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August 13, 2009
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