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E-TEN Glofiish V900 review

7.3

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 395

Verdict

The Glofiish V900's USP is its integrated digital TV tuner, which unfortunately doesn't perform well when on the move. Otherwise, it's a well-specified Windows Mobile handheld... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • 3G/ HSDPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
  • Digital TV tuner, FM radio receiver
  • TV-out

Cons

  • Hardware and software design may not appeal to some professionals
  • TV reception is far from perfect
  • Performance is sluggish at times

Key Specs

Dimensions (W x H x D): 60.5x17.5x106 mm
Weight: 147 g
Built-in devices: camera, GPS receiver, phone
Operating system: Windows Mobile 6.1
Software included: Windows Mobile 6.1 bundle; E-TEN launcher bar, SPB Mobile Shell, GPS Viewer, Location SMS
Processor: Samsung S3C 6400
Clock speed: 533 MHz
Memory expansion: MicroSD
Installed ROM: 256 MB
Installed RAM: 128 MB
Display size: 2.8 in
Wireless PAN: Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
Wireless LAN: 802.11b, 802.11g
Wireless WAN: GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, GPRS, EDGE, 3G, HSPDA
Expansion slots: microSD

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