decision process

after I had decided to move into the cloud(computing), I needed to find out, if I would like the Acer or the Samsung Chromebook (both WiFi only)

both are fairly identical, I created a comparison spreadsheet for these two, to help myself to come to a decision, this comparison chart I now published on my features page

summary of some differences:

• battery life: Samsung has a longer battery life
• display size: Samsung has 12.1 inches, Acer 11.6 inches
• display "content": Acer has 1366 x 798 resolution, and Samsung 1280 x 800 resolution
• external screen output: Acer has a HDMI output (to which I can attach my big 27 inch screen digitally), Samsung a Mini-VGA-dongle, only the analogue port would work
• the Acer has a replaceable battery unit, the Samsung is all "glued in one piece"

the higher resolution and the HDMI output made all the difference to me:

the Acer it will be