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Dell Axim X5 Pocket PC

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Palm TX Handheld

From $89.00  |  1 store
From $143.70  |  4 stores
Product Description
Small but powerful, the new Dell AximTM X5 handhelds are packed with built-in features, available with a host of useful options, and absolutely loaded with Dell value, The Dell Axim X5... More
Small but powerful, the new Dell AximTM X5 handhelds are packed with built-in features, available with a host of useful options, and absolutely loaded with Dell value, The Dell Axim X5 handheld's sophisticated design encloses a brilliant 3.5" high-resolution transflective color display, four application keys, a navigator button, scroll dial, record button, and headphone mini-jack. But Dell Axim X5 handhelds have much more than just a pretty face on the outside. Inside is an Intel® XScaleTM Processor at 400MHz or 300MHz processor, 32MB or 64MB of SDRAM, and 32MB or 48MB of Flash ROM Less
The Palm TX offers users WiFi and Bluetooth technology combined with the convenience of a modern cell phone. Enjoy the comforts of being able to download content from the Internet while in an... More
The Palm TX offers users WiFi and Bluetooth technology combined with the convenience of a modern cell phone. Enjoy the comforts of being able to download content from the Internet while in an airport, office or café. The PDA also comes complete with a suite of Microsoft business software that includes Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Not only has that, but the Palm TX also let you listen to MP3s as well as read eBooks. Less
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Key Features   
Processor 400 MHz Intel XScale 312 MHz Arm
Wireless Capabilities   Infrared irDA Built-in Wireless • WLAN 802.11b • Bluetooth • Infrared FIR
Weight 6.9 oz. 5.25 oz.
Installed RAM   64 MB 128 MB
Operating System   Microsoft Mobile Pocket PC 2003 Palm OS
Screen Size 3.5 inch 3.8 inch
Type PDA PDA
Technical Features   
Expansion Slot   CompactFlash (CF) Type I Slot SDIO Slot • Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Slot
PDA Special Features   - Vertical And Horizontal Display
Processor Speed 400 MHz 312 MHz
Processor Type Intel XScale Arm
Input Method   Jog Dial • Touch Screen Touch Screen • 5-Way Navigator
Interface Type   USB • Infrared USB • Bluetooth • Infrared • Wi-Fi
Display   
Screen Resolution   240 x 320 320 x 480
Color Depth   16-bit (64k colors) 16-bit (64k colors)
Display Technology Transflective Color TFT Transflective Color TFT
Multimedia   
Voice Recorder   With Voice Recorder -
Built-in Music Player   - MP3 Player
Audio Output Headphone Jack • Built in Speaker Built in Speaker • 3.5 mm Stereo jack
Battery   
Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium Proprietary Lithium
Dimensions   
Depth 0.71 in. 0.61 in.
Height 5.04 in. 4.76 in.
Width 3.21 in. 3.08 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Included Accessories - USB Synchronization Cable • Flip cover • AC adapter
Release Date 18 November, 2002 12 October, 2005
Product ID 20295304 37864154
UPC - 725355674606
Product MPN   
MPN 3001yr 1047NA1047NAVTB
 
Consumer Reviews
X5
Dell Axim X5 Pocket PC
From $89.00
TX
Palm TX Handheld
From $143.70

Product Review Summary

4.2
Based on 59 user reviews
85% recommend this product
5 stars
32
4 stars
15
3 stars
6
2 stars
2
1 star
4
Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
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Consumer Reviews

368

Dell's raiding the Pocket PC pantry again with the Axim X5

byyusakugo Dec 3, 2002
100 Helpfuls 101 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Tons of features, great price.
Cons Size of the unit, Pocket PC OS.
Recommended it? Yes

Well, Dell is expanding its markets... it was just a matter of time before Dell dove into the handheld market. No surprise that it sided with the Pocket PC OS since Dell has had a strong relationship with Microsoft and Intel. Yes, many of the parts inside the Dell Axim are made by Intel.

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146

Dell makes other Pocket PC vendors sweat

bystevelarrison Jan 19, 2003
32 Helpfuls 33 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good price, good features, high quality screen.
Cons A little bulky
Recommended it? Yes

Dell is in a unique position. Their marketing muscle allows them penetration into companies that vary in size from the corner store to the top of the Fortune 100. Their lean manufacturing techniques combined with the volume of business they do allow them economies of scale that are the envy of all... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.7
Based on 29 user reviews
69% recommend this product
5 stars
8
4 stars
11
3 stars
5
2 stars
2
1 star
3
Pros
  • Compact (2)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Energy Efficient (1)
Cons
  • Small Screen (1)
  • Small amount of RAM (1)
  • Expensive (1)
  • Overpriced (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (2)
  • Travel (1)
  • Office (1)
  • Home (1)
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Consumer Reviews

ms_pookie
1148

~~ Palm TX: A Non-Techie Perspective ~~

byms_pookie Mar 12, 2006
67 Helpfuls 68 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros WiFi, screen, layout, compact
Cons Battery
Recommended it? Yes

Preface
I'm not a technology geek nor am I am technologically challenged. I am somewhere in the middle between those extremes. My Palm TX is used mostly for personal use. I like to use the Palm for maintaining my schedule, keeping important dates and reminders in check, containing contact... Read full review »

242

Palm TX Handheld

byopinionated3 Mar 11, 2007
48 Helpfuls 49 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Powerful, WiFi and Bluetooth enabled and nice display
Cons Battery life could use to be better
Recommended it? Yes

I have used a couple of different PDA's at work to help me carry important reference materials that I use. I am a computer repair specialist for a medium size manufacturing company and I have a lot of information that I have refer back to. Most of this information is contained in MS Excel or MS... Read full review »

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