Even though the basic design of Vaio LV250B is like any other all-in-one but if you take a deeper look you will find a number of variations that make it stand tall among its competitors. It’s the only all-in-one with HDMI input. The VESA-compatible wall mount, a button dedicated for switching display between computer and HDMI device and the perfect transition with absolutely no glitch in picture quality make it easy to connect to HD video Cameras and game consoles making it the most recommended for Home entertainment duty.
The Vaio LV250B makes up for its deficiencies compared to other all-in-ones by working similar to HDMI-equipped video monitor. Though in comparison HP’s TouchSmart which has a larger 25.5-inch display (the series Hallmark Touch-Screen capability) offers almost similar configuration at comparable rates along with the contemporary Blue-ray drive. The TouchSmart’s larger than life screen and to top it the touch based input presents a case in favor of choosing HP over Sony and that is where we would like to put our money in.
In mobile chips processing it comes next to Dell’s Core 2 Quad-based XPS One 24 but beats most of competitors by opting for a desktop CPU with faster mobile chips. However Apple holds on to the crown in multitasking functionalities. As far as core processing speed is concerned Sony is well served by its efficient and fast dual-core chips making it ideal for media consumption.
You get a lot of ports and inputs in this Vaio just like the older ones. There is an array of USB 2.0 and Fire Wire 400 ports and the Sony also includes TV tuner inputs in both digital and analog formats. Among other features are the standard all-in-one lineup of wi-fi network (802.11n), built in Bluetooth for wireless mouse and keyboard and webcam. The serviceable boxy mouse and the Apple inspired keyboard give it a sleek look.
Use it just like your very own television with the user friendly touches in form of remote control and dedicated button for power display and volume control. Moreover you can accept digital images and other data with a pair of media card slots on the sides of the system.
Maintaining and protecting your software is made very easy with the Vaio Control center and Data recovery tool, along with many other programs provided by Sony Vaio