Editors' Rating
Typical price:£ 199
Verdict
The lack of a phone might dampen the Asus MyPal A696's appeal for those seeking an all-in-one handheld, and we'd prefer Windows Mobile 6 rather than its predecessor. Even so, the £199 price, which includes navigation software, is attractive... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Large display
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and infrared
- Plenty of memory
Cons
- Windows Mobile 5 rather than 6
- No integrated phone
Key Specs
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 70.8x15.7x117 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 165 g |
| Built-in devices: | GPS receiver |
| Operating system: | Windows Mobile 5.0 |
| Software included: | Pocket Outlook, Calendar, Contacts, File Explorer, Internet Explorer Mobile, Excel Mobile, Word Mobile, PowerPoint Mobile, Voice Recorder, Notes, Destinator (navigation software) |
| Processor: | Intel XScale PXA270 |
| Clock speed: | 416 MHz |
| Memory expansion: | SD/MMC (+SDIO) |
| Installed ROM: | 256 MB |
| Installed RAM: | 64 MB |
| Display size: | 3.5 in |
| Wireless PAN: | infrared, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR |
| Wireless LAN: | 802.11b, 802.11g |
| Expansion slots: | SD/MMC (+SDIO) |
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