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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).
Pros:
  • 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.
Cons:
  • Taking pictures is a slow process and pictures are impossible to take in dark conditions;
  • WiFi model coming soon.
Summary:
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!

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