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Palm Zire 71 review Editors Choice Award

8.0

Editors' Rating

Excellent

9.0

Members' Rating

Spectacular

Typical price:£ 245

Verdict

Palm finally has a well-priced handheld that can go head-to-head with Sony's mid-range CLIEs... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Runs Palm OS 5.2.1
  • Slick design
  • High-resolution screen
  • Fast processor
  • Built-in camera
  • MP3 support
  • Expansion slot.

Cons

  • No Bluetooth
  • OS isn't upgradeable.

Key Specs

Dimensions (W x H x D): 74x17x114 mm
Weight: 150 g
Built-in devices: camera
Operating system: Palm OS 5.2.x
Software included: Date Book, Address Book, To-Do List, Memo Pad, Note Pad, Clock, Calculator, Security, Expense, World Clock, Palm Photos, Graffiti 2, RealOne Player for Palm, Kinoma Player & Producer, AudiblePlayer 6, Solitaire, Palm Reader, powerOne calculator, Acrobat Reader for Palm OS, VersaMail, SMS 4.5p, Phone Link set-up wizard, Dialer
Processor: Texas Instruments OMAP
Clock speed: 144 MHz
Memory expansion: SD/MMC
Installed ROM: 4 MB
Installed RAM: 16 MB
Display size: 3 in
Wireless PAN: infrared
Expansion slots: SD/MMC

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Member Opinion

9.0

Average Member Rating

Spectacular

2 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

I love my Zire 71!

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9.0

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Good fast PC, and the camera is very useful!

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9.0

Spectacular


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