Difference Between Notebook and Tablet

Notebook vs Tablet

Summary: Difference Between Notebook and Tablet is that a notebook computer, also called a laptop computer, is a portable, personal computer often designed to fit on your lap. While Resembling a letter-sized slate, the Tablet PC, or tablet computer, is a special type of notebook computer you can interact with by touching the screen with your finger or a digital pen.

Notebook Computer

A notebook computer, also called a laptop computer, is a portable, personal computer often designed to fit on your lap. Notebook computers are thin and lightweight, yet can be as powerful as the average desktop computer. A netbook, which is a type of notebook computer, is smaller, lighter, and often not as powerful as a traditional notebook computer. Most netbooks cost less than traditional notebook computers, usually only a few hundred dollars. Some notebook computers have touch screens, allowing you to interact with the device by touching the screen, usually with the tip of a finger.

On a typical notebook computer, the keyboard is on top of the system unit, and the display attaches to the system unit with hinges. These computers weigh on average from 2.5 to more than 10 pounds (depending on configuration), which allows users easily to transport the computers from place to place. Most notebook computers can operate on batteries or a power supply or both.

Tablet

Resembling a letter-sized slate, the Tablet PC, or tablet computer, is a special type of notebook computer you can interact with by touching the screen with your finger or a digital pen. One design of Tablet PC, called a convertible tablet, has an attached keyboard. Another design, which does not include a keyboard, is called a slate tablet and provides other means for typing. Tablet PCs are useful especially for taking notes in locations where the standard notebook computer is not practical.

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