The difference between Portable computer and Tablet computer

When used as nouns, portable computer means a microcomputer powered by batteries with an integral display screen and integral input device (such as a keyboard) that can be used on the move, whereas tablet computer means a portable computer, that uses an integral combination flat panel display screen / graphics tablet or touch screen/graphics tablet for primary input and primary display, the size of a notebook computer.

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  1. Portable computer as a noun (computing):

    a microcomputer powered by batteries with an integral display screen and integral input device (such as a keyboard) that can be used on the move

  1. Tablet computer as a noun (computing):

    a portable computer, that uses an integral combination flat panel display screen / graphics tablet or touch screen/graphics tablet for primary input and primary display, the size of a notebook computer.

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