Netbook vs Laptop: Which One To Choose?
Nowadays, if you are thinking about buying a new notebook, you will be confused by choosing a netbook or laptop. Actually, this question has a simple answer according to how will you use it. As you know there are some differences between a netbook a laptop. And let’s look at some of them.
Basically netbooks have smaller screen size than laptops. Today, an average netbook has 10 inch display and it ranges from 8 to 12 inches. On the other hand, laptops have bigger screens.
Netbooks have more long battery life than general laptops. For instance, recently Nokia introduced a netbook (Booklet 3G) whose battery last up to 12 hours. But you cannot find a laptop which has a battery life close to a netbook.
The most netbooks are $300-500. If you are more likely to buy a cheaper notebook, you can choose a buying a netbook; however, you will pay more for a laptop.
We said netbooks are cheaper than laptops, however you should consider that you cannot use a netbook instead of a place where you use a laptop. Which means you cannot use a Photoshop on a netbook, you have to buy a laptop for those kind of programs.
As you can realize netbooks are very small you can carry them where ever you like. Also netbooks are very light, they weighs generally 1 or 1,5 kg.
Because of the their size, netbooks have small keyboards and which make them less comfortable than laptops. But, you do have to take into consideration a netbook’s general comfort especially to easy-carry-use of netbooks.
