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Palm Treo 800w Expert Reviews

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Palm Treo 800w
alaSCORE 83

485 reviews

November, 2009

64 / 100

29 Experts

Product Age

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59 / 100

456 Users

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Review summary for the Palm Treo 800w

alaTest has collected and analyzed 485 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the lcd. The connectivity also impresses, but many are less positive about the sound.

Lcd, Connectivity, Reception, Size

Sound, Battery

Experts rate this product 64/100 and users 59/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Cell Phones, the Palm Treo 800w is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very Godd quality.

September, 2009

alaSCORE 83

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Palm Treo 800w (Sprint)

By Bonnie Cha

The world may still be all abuzz with iPhone 3G talk, but believe it or not, there are other smartphones out there and Sprint has just landed a pretty darn good one. Today, Palm and Sprint unveiled the Palm Treo 800w, a Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone ...

The Palm Treo 800w is infinitely more compact than the Palm Treo 700p. One big improvement over previous Treos is that the Treo 800w now has a 2.5-inch, 320x320 pixel resolution touch screen (versus 320x240), bringing it up to speed with the...

July, 2008

Rating

77

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Palm Treo 800w (Sprint)

The Palm Treo 800w brings the addition of Wi-Fi and GPS. The Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone also offers EV-DO Rev. A support ; a higher resolution touch screen ; a slimmer design ; and a 2-megapixel camera

The Treo 800w can be sluggish at times and call quality could be better. The QWERTY keyboard may also give users some problems

With the addition of Wi-Fi and GPS, the Palm Treo 800w finally catches up to some of its competition and even offers a better design. The Windows Mobile smartphone will be a good fit for Sprint's business customers, if the battery life can keep up.

The Palm Treo 800w is infinitely more compact than the Palm Treo 700p. One big improvement over previous Treos is that the Treo 800w now has a 2.5-inch, 320x320 pixel resolution touch screen (versus 320x240), bringing it up to speed with the...

July, 2008

Rating

77

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cnet.com
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Palm Treo 800w - smartphone - CDMA2000 1X review

The Palm Treo 800w brings the addition of Wi-Fi and GPS. The Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone also offers EV-DO Rev. A support; a higher resolution touch screen; a slimmer design; and a 2-megapixel camera

The Treo 800w can be sluggish at times and call quality could be better. The QWERTY keyboard may also give users some problems

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One big improvement over previous Treos is that the Treo 800w now has a 2.5-inch, 320x320 pixel resolution touch screen (versus 320x240), bringing it up to speed with the Palm-based Treos. You see, the Palm Treo 800w is the first Palm smartphone...

No rating

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cnet.com
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Palm Treo 800w - smartphone with digital camera / digital player / GPS receiver - CDMA2000 1X review

The Palm Treo 800w brings the addition of Wi-Fi and GPS. The Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone also offers EV-DO Rev. A support ; a higher resolution touch screen ; a slimmer design ; and a 2-megapixel camera

The Treo 800w can be sluggish at times and call quality could be better. The QWERTY keyboard may also give users some problems

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As for GPS, the Treo 800w works with Sprint Navigation, which offers turn-by-turn text- and voice-guided directions, traffic updates, local search, and more. A boosts download speeds from the 400Kbps-to-700Kbps range to 600Kbps-to-1.4Mbps range,...

No rating

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cnet.com
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Palm Treo 800w review

The Palm Treo 800w brings the addition of Wi-Fi and GPS. The Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone also offers EV-DO Rev. A support ; a higher resolution touch screen ; a slimmer design ; and a 2-megapixel camera

The Treo 800w can be sluggish at times and call quality could be better. The QWERTY keyboard may also give users some problems

.

The Palm Treo 800w is infinitely more compact than the Palm Treo 700p. One big improvement over previous Treos is that the Treo 800w now has a 2.5-inch, 320x320 pixel resolution touch screen (versus 320x240), bringing it up to speed with the...

No rating

Partner Source
cnet.com
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Palm Treo 800w Review

By Nick Mokey

Can Palm make a comeback with their new Treo 800w smartphone?

Sharp screen; likeable keyboard; good build quality; fast EV-DO internet

Small screen; cheap stylus; poor GPS software; lousy browser; thick case

November, 2008

Rating

60

digitaltrends.com
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Palm Treo 800W

By Troy Dreier

The Treo 800W, surprisingly, is the first Treo to offer Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g). How Palm let something so basic go for so long is a mystery, but it's here now so the past is forgiven. Palm has even added a convenient Wi-Fi button to the top of ...

Also new, and not nearly so long overdue, is GPS reception. The device can pinpoint your location and even find nearby businesses (give it a long time to lock onto your position, the first time you use it). The 800W is only carried by Sprint, and for ...

October, 2008

No rating

pdastreet.com
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Review: Palm Treo 800W

By Troy Dreier

Also new, and not nearly so long overdue, is GPS reception. The device can pinpoint your location and even find nearby businesses (give it a long time to lock onto your position, the first time you use it). The 800W is only carried by Sprint, and for ...

Business users who prefer Palm should definitely pick up the Treo 800w, which is available for $249 from Sprint with a two-year contract. GSM users, however, will want the sleek new Treo Pro, which we'll be reviewing in the next couple weeks. Check ...

Palm fans can relax for a little while: the handheld giant delivered a fine catch-up business phone with the Treo 800W, finally offering Wi-Fi and GPS to a grateful user base. The Treo 800W, surprisingly, is the first Treo to offer Wi-Fi...

October, 2008

No rating

smartphonetoday.com
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Review: Palm Treo 800w review

By Ricky Cadden

Palm's Treo 800w looks the part of a winner. It has a nice form factor, a large 320x320 pixel touchscreen, and a host of features built into it. But it has problem. Ricky gives us the low-down in this in-depth review.

Palm's new QWERTY keyboard equipped Treo 800w smartphone is based on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional even though it looks very much like the Palm OS powered Centro. Physical AspectsSprint's Palm Treo 800w is available in a stylish dark blue color...

August, 2008

Rating

20

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