Eten P300

alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the reliability. The value for money also gets good feedback, whereas the design and battery get mixed comments. Many are critical about the connectivity and camera.

portability, value for money, reliability

screen, camera, connectivity

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Cell phones the Eten P300 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 72/100 = Good quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 20 reviews)

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ETEN P300 Pocket PC Phone Edition

 

The Eten P300 is probably the most affordable Pocket PC Phone Edition right now running on the latest Windows Mobile 2003 Software for Pocket PC. Did Eten cut any corners to get the price down or is the very attractive price tag too good to be true?...

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E-TEN P300B Pocket PC Phone Review by Mobile Tech Review

 

While we've seen several high end Pocket PC Phone Edition models in the US, we haven't seen any affordable, more basic models until the recent introduction of the Audiovox PPC4100 from AT&T Wireless and now the E-TEN P300B which will be sold under the...

More affordable than most Pocket PC phones and you can buy it without having to sign a contract with your mobile service provider. Small and lightweight. Has Bluetooth that supports headsets as well as GPS. It's a world phone that supports...

On the slow side, though adequate for daily business tasks. Screen isn't transflective and supports only 4,096 colors. Bluetooth only comes with headset and serial port profiles. RF isn't strong, so consider this phone only if you live and work in...

On the slow side, though adequate for daily business tasks. Screen isn't transflective and supports only 4,096 colors. Bluetooth only comes with headset and serial port profiles. RF isn't strong, so consider this phone only if you live and work in...

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Eten P300

 

Despite its moderate specification and the odd design quirk, we quite like this relatively compact combination of Pocket PC and mobile phone.

Small and light for a handheld/phone device ; feature-rich compared to Windows Mobile smartphones ; removable battery

Poorly located camera ; disappointing battery life ; screen delivers only 4,096 colours and could be brighter ; no Bluetooth

Microsoft OS fans seeking a connected device face a dilemma. Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC Phone Edition caters for more than just data and voice telephony, and can provide all the portable computing that some users require. But the hardware is...

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Eten P300

 

Despite its moderate specification and the odd design quirk, we quite like this relatively compact combination of Pocket PC and mobile phone.

Small and light for a handheld/phone device ; feature-rich ; removable battery

Poorly located camera ; disappointing battery life ; screen delivers only 4,096 colors and could be brighter ; no Bluetooth

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Eten P300

 

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"crashes 5 times per day"

 

I would have given it a zero score if I am allowed to. This pda is a useless piece of junk and complete waste of my money. The unit spent most of the time in the repair center and it just keeps crashing and crashing. I believe this is a design/product...

crashes, crashes and more crashes

teach you to think twice before buying from the same company again

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crashes 5 times per day

 

I would have given it a zero score if I am allowed to. This pda is a useless piece of junk and complete waste of my money. The unit spent most of the time in the repair center and it just keeps crashing and crashing. I believe this is a design/product...

Crashes, crashes and more crashes

I would have given it a zero score if I am allowed to. This pda is a useless piece of junk and complete waste of my money. The unit spent most of the time in the repair center and it just keeps crashing and crashing. I believe this is a design/product...

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"I used this product, and that score is sure correct"

 

Consumer review by:

I used this product, and that score is sure correct

 

Product Specifications

A versatile PDA, the E-TEN Pocket PC P300 delivers wireless capabilities, increased multimedia and the entertainment features of the new Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 software for Pocket PC Phone Edition operating system, all in an ultra-light device that fits easily in the users' pocket. Designed for youthful professionals and road warrior knowledge workers, the E-TEN P300 with a built-in digital camera, helps users integrate their digital lifestyle with mobile business and personal productivity capabilities. In addition to multimedia ability, E-TEN P300 also features a built-in tri-band GSM/GPRS module, offering wireless connectivity that gives users the freedom they need in their mobile lifestyles. The E-TEN P300 runs the Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 software for Pocket PC Phone Edition operating system. The newest version of the Pocket PC platform provides a great experience for wireless connectivity, messaging and all the features people have come to expect from a technology-leading PDA. The new platform includes a more intuitive user interface with enhanced Microsoft productivity applications, personal information management tools, advanced entertainment applications and enhanced usability. To meet the needs of the enterprise user, the E-TEN P300 can also be customized with pre-loaded factory applications.

Battery

Technology:Lithium polymer

CE Input Device

Type:Touch sensitive screen

Cellular

Band:GSM 900/1800/1900 (Tri-Band)
Combined with:With digital camera / digital player
Integrated Components:Digital camera / Digital player
Phone Form Factor:Monoblock
Service Provider:Not specified
Technology:GSM
Type:Smartphone
Voice Recorder: Yes
Wireless Interface:Infrared (IrDA)

Communicator Features

Operating System:Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC Phone Edition

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:0.9in
Height:4.6in
Weight:5.8oz
Width:2.6in

Display

Color Depth:12-bit (4096 colors)
Diagonal Size:2.8in
Diagonal Size (metric):7.1cm
Type:LCD display

Flash Memory

Supported Flash Memory Cards:SD Memory Card

Header

Manufacturer:E-TEN
Model:P300
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:E-TEN

Optical Sensor

Sensor Resolution:0.3Megapixel
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