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HP IPAQ 500 Rivals and Competitors

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HP IPAQ 500 HP IPAQ 500


  • Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.64 inches inches)
  • Low resolution display (176 x 220 pixels)
  • The camera lacks autofocus
  • The camera lacks flash
  • Lacks global positioning system (GPS)

HP iPAQ 900 HP iPAQ 900


  • Resistive touchscreen technology means its display is less sensitive than you would like it to be
  • Lacks a proximity sensor that turns the display оff during a phone call

Common for both Pros & Cons

  • Slow processor (200 MHz vs 520 MHz)
  • Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (141 ppi vs 163 ppi)
  • Too little RAM memory (64 MB RAM vs 128 MB RAM)
  • Low-resolution camera (1.3 megapixels vs 3 megapixels)
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
  • No front-facing camera

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HP IPAQ 500 HP IPAQ 500


  • Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
  • Slow processor (200 MHz)
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.64 inches inches)
  • Low resolution display (176 x 220 pixels)
  • Too little RAM memory (64 MB RAM)
  • Low-resolution camera (1.3 megapixels)
  • The camera lacks autofocus
  • The camera lacks flash
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack

Amazon Kindle Fire Amazon Kindle Fire


  • Dual core processor
  • Fast processor (1000 MHz)
  • No rear camera
  • Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion

Common for both Pros & Cons

  • Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (141 ppi vs 170 ppi)
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
  • No front-facing camera
  • Lacks global positioning system (GPS)

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HP IPAQ 500 HP IPAQ 500


  • Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
  • The camera lacks autofocus
  • The camera lacks flash
  • Lacks global positioning system (GPS)

HP iPAQ 600 HP iPAQ 600


  • Resistive touchscreen technology means its display is less sensitive than you would like it to be
  • Lacks a proximity sensor that turns the display оff during a phone call

Common for both Pros & Cons

  • Slow processor (200 MHz vs 520 MHz)
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.64 inches inches vs 0.68 inches inches)
  • Low resolution display (176 x 220 pixels vs 240 x 320 pixels)
  • Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (141 ppi vs 143 ppi)
  • Too little RAM memory (64 MB RAM vs 128 MB RAM)
  • Low-resolution camera (1.3 megapixels vs 3 megapixels)
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
  • No front-facing camera

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HP IPAQ 500 HP IPAQ 500


  • Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.64 inches inches)
  • Too little RAM memory (64 MB RAM)
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
  • Lacks global positioning system (GPS)

Samsung GALAXY mini Samsung GALAXY mini


  • Low-resolution video capture

Common for both Pros & Cons

  • Slow processor (200 MHz vs 600 MHz)
  • Low resolution display (176 x 220 pixels vs 240 x 320 pixels)
  • Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (141 ppi vs 127 ppi)
  • Low-resolution camera (1.3 megapixels vs 3 megapixels)
  • The camera lacks autofocus
  • The camera lacks flash
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
  • No front-facing camera

in-depth comparison



HP IPAQ 500 HP IPAQ 500


  • Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.64 inches inches)
  • Low resolution display (176 x 220 pixels)
  • Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (141 ppi)
  • The camera lacks autofocus
  • The camera lacks flash
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
  • No front-facing camera
  • Lacks global positioning system (GPS)

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia 5800 XpressMusic


  • Resistive touchscreen technology means its display is less sensitive than you would like it to be
  • Low-resolution video capture

Common for both Pros & Cons

  • Slow processor (200 MHz vs 434 MHz)
  • Too little RAM memory (64 MB RAM vs 128 MB RAM)
  • Low-resolution camera (1.3 megapixels vs 3.2 megapixels)
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

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HP IPAQ 500 HP IPAQ 500


  • Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
  • Slow processor (200 MHz)
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.64 inches inches)
  • Low resolution display (176 x 220 pixels)
  • Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (141 ppi)
  • Too little RAM memory (64 MB RAM)
  • Low-resolution camera (1.3 megapixels)
  • The camera lacks autofocus
  • The camera lacks flash
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
  • No front-facing camera
  • Lacks global positioning system (GPS)

Sony Xperia Z Sony Xperia Z


  • Quad core processor
  • Very big display (5.0 inches)
  • Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (443 ppi)
  • High-resolution display (1080 x 1920 pixels)
  • Very fast processor (1500 MHz)
  • Lots of RAM (2048 MB RAM)
  • Fast mobile data support (4G)
  • NFC
  • HDMI connector for TV-out (via microUSB)
  • Water-resistant phone

Common for both Pros & Cons

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