Its more than just a bit more expensive dude, its actually cheaper to buy on the US site and have a courier ship it in.
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I need thoughts about these two laptops, considering the HP has no warranty:
HP HDX 16
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Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processor P8600 (2.4 GHz)
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (64-bit)
16.0" diagonal High Definition HP Ultra BrightView Infinity Display (1920x1080p)
4GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
512MB NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
320GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
Intel Next-Gen Wireless-N Mini-card with Bluetooth
LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD+/-RW with Double Layer Support
Webcam + Fingerprint Reader with HP Imprint Finish (Fluid)
Primary battery 6 Cell Lithium Ion Battery
Dell XPS M1530
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T8300 (2.4GHz/800Mhz FSB, 3MB Cache)
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium Edition SP1, 64-bit
LCD High Resolution, glossy widescreen 15.4 inch LED LCD (1440x900) & 2.0 M
4GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 667MHz (2 Dimms)
256MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GT
500GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM)
Dell Wireless 355 Bluetooth Internal (2.0+Enhanced Data Rate)
Dell Wireless 1505 Wireless-N Mini-card
Slot Load DVD+/-RW (DVD/CD read/write)
High Definition Audio 2.0
Primary Battery 56 WHr 6-cell Lithium Ion Primary Battery
3Yr Ltd Hardware Warranty, InHome Service after Remote Diagnosis
Add CompleteCare Accidental Damage Service to 3Yr Lim Warranty
Finger Print Reader XPS M1530