iBook 14 (Late 2002) vs PowerBook G4 15 (Late 2003)

iBook 14 (Late 2002) $1,599
PowerBook G4 15 (Late 2003) $1,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,599
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
CPU
PowerPC 750FX 800MHz
CPU
PowerPC 7447 1000MHz
GPU
Mobility Radeon 7500 32MB
GPU
Mobility Radeon 9600 Mac
Memory
128MB
Memory
256MB
Storage
30GB
Storage
60GB
Display
14.1" LCD TN 1024×768
Display
15.2" LCD TN 1280×854
CPU Image
PowerPC 750FX 800MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
800MHz Clock
CPU Image
PowerPC 7447 1000MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
1GHz Clock
PowerPC 750FX 800MHz vs PowerPC 7447 1000MHz Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Mobility Radeon 7500 32MB
2 Shaders
280MHz
32MB DDR
3.2GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
Mobility Radeon 9600 Mac
4 Shaders
300MHz
64MB DDR
9.6GB/s Bandwidth
Mobility Radeon 7500 32MB vs Mobility Radeon 9600 Mac Full Specs Comparison
128MB
SDR-100
256MB
DDR-333
30GB
2.5"
PATA
60GB
2.5"
PATA
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
50 min 4K Video
1%
8x Combo Drive
Tray Loading
8x Combo Drive
Slot Loading
14.1"
LCD TN
15.2"
LCD TN
14.1"
15.2"
Area
95.4 in² (615.7 cm²)
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Area
106.7 in² (688.2 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
200 Nits
Brightness
200 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Resolution
1024×768
0.8 Million Pixels
91 PPI
Resolution
1280×854
1.1 Million Pixels
101 PPI
1024×768
1280×854
CCFL Backlight
300:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
400:1 Contrast
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coating
Matte
Coating
Matte
1024×768
1280×854
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
2
3
1
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
No Wi-Fi
No Wi-Fi
No Bluetooth
Bluetooth 1.1
56K Modem
56K Modem
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
2x USB 1.0 (12Mbps)
-
1x FireWire 400
-
-
Data
-
2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
1x FireWire 400
1x FireWire 800
1x PC Card Type I or II (CardBus)
Network
1x Ethernet (100Mbps)
-
Network
-
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Video
-
1x mini-VGA
Video
1x S-Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
2x Audio Jack
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
Security
Kensington Lock
Security
Kensington Lock
External
External
45W
24.00V
1.88A
65W
24.50V
2.65A
DC 7.7x2.5mm
1.8M (6 ft) Cable
DC 7.7x2.5mm
1.8M (6 ft) Cable
55Wh
3819mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
46Wh
4259mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 6 Hours
Up to 4.5 Hours
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Latest)
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Aluminum
Cooler
1x Fans
Cooler
2x Fans
Height
34.3 mm (1.4 in)
Width
322.6 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
259.1 mm (10.2 in)
Volume
2.87 L
Height
27.9 mm (1.1 in)
Width
348 mm (13.7 in)
Depth
241.3 mm (9.5 in)
Volume
2.35 L
Weight
2.717 kg (6 lb)
Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
1x 2.5" Bay
Storage Slots
1x 2.5" Bay
Memory Slots
1x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
A1007
EMC 1924
PowerBook4,3
A1046
EMC 1960
PowerBook5,2
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