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Palm Treo Pro review

General
Dimensions (W x H x D): 60x13.5x114 mm
Weight: 133 g
Built-in devices: camera, GPS receiver, keyboard, phone
OS & software
Operating system: Windows Mobile 6.1
Software included: Adobe Reader LE, Bluetooth, Bubble Breaker, Calculator, Calendar, Communications Manager, Contacts, File Explorer, Get WorldMate, Internet Explorer Mobile, Messaging, Microsoft Office Mobile (Excel Mobile, OneNote Mobile, PowerPoint Mobile, Word Mobile), My Treo, Notes, Pics & Videos, QuickGPS, Quick Tour, SIM Manager, Solitaire, Sprite Backup, Streaming Media, Tasks, Voice Command, Windows Live, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Media Player Mobile
Synchronisation software: ActiveSync
Desktop software: Outlook
Processor
Processor: Qualcomm MSM 7201
Clock speed: 400 MHz
Memory
Memory expansion: MicroSD
Installed ROM: 256 MB
Installed RAM: 128 MB
Display
Display type: TFT
Display size: 2.5 in
Native resolution: 320x320 pixels
Colour depth: 16 bits
Connectivity / expansion
Wired connections: USB 2.0
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: yes (Assisted GPS)
Expansion slots: microSD
Power
Battery type: Li-ion
Removable battery: yes
Number of batteries: 1
Claimed battery life: 5 h
Miscellaneous
Accessories: AC adapter, stereo headset, reference material
Cables: USB
Input devices
Touchscreen: Yes
Stylus: Yes
Navigation button/wheel: Yes
Keyboard: Yes
Audio
Audio input: microphone
Audio output: speaker, headset
Voice recording capability: Yes
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Overview

Palm Treo Pro

Editors rating
Rating: 7.3
Verdict

The Palm Treo Pro offers significant improvements in design and features, but this Windows Mobile smartphone doesn't offer anything revolutionary and costs more than its competitors, which will make it a hard sell.

Typical price

£ 399

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