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Eten P700 review

7.5

Editors' Rating

Very Good

6.8

Members' Rating

Good

Typical price:£ 461

Verdict

This handheld/phone combo provides tri-band GSM/GPRS communications, built-in Bluetooth and good expansion facilities. It's well worth considering if you don't mind carrying a bit of extra weight... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Tri-band GSM/GPRS phone built in
  • Bluetooth built in
  • CompactFlash and SD card expansion

Cons

  • Rather large and heavy
  • Screen could be brighter

Key Specs

Dimensions (W x H x D): 78x21x131 mm
Weight: 200 g
Built-in devices: phone
Operating system: Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC, Phone Edition
Software included: Pocket Outlook (Calendar, Tasks, Contacts and Inbox), MSN Messenger, Pocket Internet Explorer, Pocket Word, Pocket Excel, Windows Media Player 9, Microsoft Reader, Picture, Terminal Services Client, Notes Taker, Voice Recorder, Calculator, Games (Solitaire, Jawbreaker), Phone, Transcriber, Pocket IE; Bluetooth Manager, Backup (utility for Backup/Restore to Main Memory, Memory Card or Flash Disk), Phone Tools, GPhone Setting, GPRS Disconnect, STK, SIM Manager, Incoming Call Recognition, Personal pictures, Personal ring tones, Eten Image Maker, utilities (System Console, Quick Link)
Processor: Intel XScale PXA255
Clock speed: 400 MHz
Memory expansion: CompactFlash, SD/MMC (+SDIO)
Installed ROM: 64 MB
Installed RAM: 64 MB
Display size: 3.5 in
Wireless PAN: infrared, Bluetooth 1.2
Wireless WAN: GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, GPRS
Expansion slots: SD/MMC (SDIO compatible), Type I CompactFlash

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Member Opinion

6.8

Average Member Rating

Good

6 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Best bang for the buck

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7.5

Very Good


Raphael Awoseyin

Raphael Awoseyin

Has all I need in a PDA/phone but..

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6.5

Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

Nice in the hand, and quite good performance

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8.5

Excellent


TP Anantheswaran

TP Anantheswaran

Very buggy. Nothing works continuously. Network reception very poor.

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4.5

Mediocre


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