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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
Sleek, powerful and affordably priced, the Palm Tungsten E handheld lets you create and edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint2-compatible files and view them on a high-resolution color screen,... More
Sleek, powerful and affordably priced, the Palm Tungsten E handheld lets you create and edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint2-compatible files and view them on a high-resolution color screen, even take your MP3s, video clips and photos with you, all with the ease of use you expect from Palm. Less
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Key Features   
Wireless Capabilities   Infrared irDA Infrared irDA
Processor 400 MHz Intel XScale 126 MHz Texas Instruments OMAP 310
Weight 6.9 oz. 4.6 oz.
Installed RAM   64 MB 32 MB
Operating System   Microsoft Mobile Pocket PC 2003 Palm OS
Screen Size 3.5 inch -
Family Line - Palm Tungsten
Type PDA PDA
Technical Features   
Expansion Slot   CompactFlash (CF) Type I Slot SDIO Slot • Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Slot
Processor Speed 400 MHz 126 MHz
Processor Type Intel XScale Texas Instruments OMAP 310
Input Method   Jog Dial • Touch Screen Touch Screen • Handwrite Recognition • 5-Way Navigator
Interface Type   USB • Infrared USB • Infrared
Display   
Screen Resolution   240 x 320 320 x 320
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. 0.5 in.
Height 5.04 in. 4.5 in.
Width 3.21 in. 3.1 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Included Accessories - USB HotSync cable • Stylus • Protective Cover
Release Date 18 November, 2002 -
Product ID 20295304 21253299
UPC - 805931012067
Product MPN   
MPN 3001yr P80883US
 
Consumer Reviews
X5
Dell Axim X5 Pocket PC
From $89.00
Tungsten™ E
Palm Tungsten E Handheld
$129.99

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
  • None Yet

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

3.5
64% recommend this product
5 stars
41
4 stars
30
3 stars
16
2 stars
7
1 star
23
Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

138

Palm Tungsten E - What a Deal!

byvadimio Dec 20, 2003
109 Helpfuls 110 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros good price, 32 MB, battery life, beautiful screen, software package, Palm OS 5.2, MP3...
Cons no Universal Port, cannot use Avantgo
Recommended it? Yes

Lately, Palm Inc. has been developing PDAs for everyone's needs. If you need a camera on your device, get a Palm Zire 71. If you need lots of raw power and Bluetooth connectivity, get a Tungsten T3. The Zire 21, Tungsten C and Tungsten W are also good choices for those that need PDAs for various... Read full review »

368

Tungsten E the Economy Model

byyusakugo Oct 24, 2003
90 Helpfuls 91 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Price, features, decent battery life, speed, 32MB of memory, PIM improvements, Documents...
Cons limited MP3 capabilities, no universal connector, minor issues.
Recommended it? Yes

Well, I can't review every Palm model out there since I can't afford to buy every model out there... but with the most exciting lineup of Palm PDAs I've seen in the past year in a half in the under $400 range and being a member of the Palm pays back program (which got me this model and a Zire 21... Read full review »

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