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HP iPAQ Pocket PC H3950 review

General
Dimensions (W x H x D): 83.8x15.7x134.6 mm
Weight: 184 g
OS & software
Operating system: Pocket PC 2002
Software included: Pocket Outlook (Inbox, Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Notes), Pocket Word, Pocket Excel, File Explorer, Pocket Internet Explorer, Terminal Services Client, VPN Client, Server Sync Client, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Reader, Calculator, Windows Media Player, Voice Recorder, Solitaire, Transcriber, Graffiti, Nevo, iPAQ File Store, iPAQ Backup Utility
Synchronisation software: ActiveSync
Desktop software: Outlook
Host PC system requirements: PC with Windows 98/ 98SE/ME/2000/XP
Processor
Processor: Intel XScale PXA250
Clock speed: 400 MHz
Memory
Memory expansion: SD/MMC
Installed ROM: 32 MB
Installed RAM: 64 MB
Connectivity / expansion
Docking cradle: Yes
Wired connections: USB, serial
Wireless PAN: infrared
Expansion slots: SD/MMC
Display
Display type: transflective TFT
Display size: 3.8 in
Native resolution: 240x320 pixels
Colour depth: 16 bits
Power
Battery type: Li-polymer
Number of batteries: 1
Claimed battery life: 14 h
Input devices
Touchscreen: Yes
Stylus: Yes
Navigation button/wheel: Yes
Audio
Audio input: microphone
Audio output: speaker, headphone jack
Voice recording capability: Yes
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Overview

HP iPAQ Pocket PC H3950

Editors rating
Rating: 7.3
Verdict

The H3950 has lots of things to recommend it, especially its screen. However, it is overpriced.

Typical price

£ 500

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