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E-TEN Glofiish X800 review

General
Dimensions (W x H x D): 60.5x113.5x15.8 mm
Weight: 147 g
Built-in devices: camera, GPS receiver, phone
OS & software
Operating system: Windows Mobile 6.0
Software included: standard Windows Mobile 6 bundle; Namecard Manager, Mobile Shell , M-Desk, Location SMS, backup utility, call filtering, speed dial
Synchronisation software: ActiveSync
Desktop software: Outlook
Processor
Processor: Samsung SC3 2442
Clock speed: 500 MHz
Memory
Memory expansion: MicroSD
Installed ROM: 256 MB
Installed RAM: 64 MB
RAM technology: SDRAM
Display
Display type: TFT
Display size: 2.8 in
Native resolution: 640x480 pixels
Connectivity / expansion
Wired connections: USB
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
GPS receiver: SirfSTAR III
Expansion slots: microSD
Power
Battery type: Li-polymer
Claimed battery life: 120 h
Input devices
Touchscreen: Yes
Stylus: Yes
Navigation button/wheel: Yes
Keyboard: No
Miscellaneous
Accessories: AC adapter,stereo headset, pouch with belt clip, screen protector, spare stylus, printed quick-start guide,full manual on CD
Cables: USB
Audio
Audio input: mic
Audio output: speaker
Voice recording capability: Yes
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Overview

E-TEN Glofiish X800

Editors rating
Rating: 8.0
Verdict

The Glofiish X800's combination of 3.5G connectivity, GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, high-resolution screen, front and rear cameras, and business card scanner should prove appealing to consumers and business users alike.

Typical price

£ 369.95

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