Monday, December 13, 2004
A Strong Competitor - Asus MyPal A730 Reviewed
Posted by Zack Mahdavi in "HARDWARE" @ 10:00 AM
Product Category: Hardware, Handheld, Pocket PC
Manufacturer: Asus
Where to Buy: Mobile Planet (affiliate)
Price: $499
Specifications:
- 520Mhz Intel processor;
- 64 MB SDRAM, 64MB FLASH ROM;
- 3.7" VGA 65536 color display;
- Compact Flash and Secure Digital slots;
- Bluetooth and USB Client/Host;
- 1.3 MP Camera;
- 1100 mAh battery for up to 9 hours battery life;
- 117.5mm x 72.8mm x 16.9mm, 6 oz (170 g).
- Beautiful, large VGA display;
- USB Host support is useful for those who want to connect external devices;
- 1.3 MP camera;
- Case design is solid and well built;
- Cradle is solid and heavy;
- Very long battery life.
- Taking pictures is a slow process and pictures are impossible to take in dark conditions;
- WiFi model coming soon.
Asus has introduced a high end Pocket PC that rivals the HP iPaq hx4705 in price and features. It's built well, has a VGA screen, and a ton of other features at a very competitive price. Does this device have what it takes to compete with the big boys?
Read on for the full review!
