Reviews of the Palm Treo 800w (Sprint)
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CNET Review
The Good: The Palm Treo 800w brings the addition of Wi-Fi and GPS. The Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone also offers EV-DO Rev. A support; a higher resolution touch screen; a slimmer design; and a 2-megapixel camera.
The Bad: The Treo 800w can be sluggish at times and call quality could be better. The QWERTY keyboard may also give users some problems.
The Bottom Line: With the addition of Wi-Fi and GPS, the Palm Treo 800w finally catches up to some of its competition and even offers a better design. The Windows Mobile smartphone will be a good fit for Sprint's business customers, if the battery life can keep up.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 72/100 and users 62/100. Comparing these reviews to 53049 other PDAs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 98/100 = Excellent.
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No Rating
pdastreet.com
Review Summary: The Treo 800W, surprisingly, is the first Treo to offer Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g). How Palm let something so basic go for so long is a mystery, but it's here now so the past is forgiven. Palm has even added a convenient Wi-Fi button to the top of the
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No Rating
smartphonetoday.com
Review Summary: Business users who prefer Palm should definitely pick up the Treo 800w, which is available for $249 from Sprint with a two-year contract. GSM users, however, will want the sleek new Treo Pro, which we'll be reviewing in the next couple weeks. Check back f
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mobiletechreview.com
Review Summary: and the Treo 700wx): twice as much memory. That's an important point for power users who want to run several applications simultaneously.
Manufacturer: Palm
Part number: PTR800HK
Telecom
- Email protocols supported IMAP, POP
- Data services E-Mail, SMS
- Modem Integrated Wireless cellular modem
- Service provider Sprint PCS
General
- Built-in devices Camera
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.3 in x 0.7 in x 4.4 in
- Weight 0.4 lbs
- Combined with With digital camera
Operating System / Software
- OS provided Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
- Software included Microsoft Windows Media Player Mobile, Microsoft Office Excel Mobile, Microsoft Tasks, Microsoft Office PowerPoint Mobile, Microsoft Office Word Mobile, Microsoft Office Mobile, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft ActiveSync, Microsoft Office OneNote Mobile, Microsoft Office Outlook Mobile, Microsoft Live Search, Microsoft Notes
Memory
- Flash memory installed 256 MB
Phone
- Call features Caller ID
Input Device
- Input device type Stylus, Keyboard
PDA Features
- Flash memory installed 256 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Speaker
Display
- Display type TFT active matrix
- Color support 16-bit (65K colors)
- Max resolution 320 x 320
Power
- Battery installed ( max ) Lithium ion
- Max supported batteries 1
- Talk time Up to 270 min
Expansion / Connectivity
- Wireless connectivity Bluetooth 2.0
- Expansion slot(s) total (free) 1
Physical Characteristics
- Width 2.3 in
- Depth 0.7 in
- Height 4.4 in
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