7.7 out of 10

HP iPAQ Voice Messenger

 

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  • User Score (6)
    7.0 7.0 from 6 reviewers
  • Expert Score (8)
    6.4 6.4 from 8 reviewers
  • Design (3)
    9.5 9.5 from 3 reviewers
  • Value for money (2)
    5.7 5.7 from 2 reviewers
  • Features (4)
    6.0 6.0 from 4 reviewers
  • Ease of use (4)
    5.5 5.5 from 4 reviewers
  • Performance (2)
    7.6 7.6 from 2 reviewers
  • Sound quality (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
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Users:
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. ZDNet

    ZDNet
    6.0/10
    24 March 2009

    The iPAQ Voice Messenger is at best, mediocre. There's nothing here that HTC, BlackBerry or Apple don't already do better, and unless your company already has a great HP contract, it's hard to recommend. Read more

    • Fits in your pocket, Acceptably smooth interface, Passable sound quality, Micro USB charging, Solid construction
    • Poor navigation, Gets uncomfortably warm during calls, Keypad isn't nice to use, Capacitive buttons result in frequent mistakes, 2.5mm headphone jack

  2. goodgearguide.com.au

    review.goodgearguide.com.au
    7 April 2009

    The HP iPAQ Voice Messenger is a stylish smartphone that is definitely worth some attention. Unfortunately, HP has let down the iPAQ brand by implementing a frustrating control system and giving the Voice Messenger an uncomfortable keypad. The HP iPAQ Voice Messenger certainly looks the part. It has been completely redesigned and looks nothing like previous iPAQ mobile phones. It's quite sleek and stylish, and is similar in stature to the . Read more

    • Design, HSDPA connectivity, built-in GPS, Wi-Fi, HP Sliding Panel Media home screen, keypad lock button
    • Mediocre optical controller, keypad a little flat, questionable build quality, surface attracts plenty of fingerprints, 2.5mm headphone jack

  3. News.com.au

    News.com.au
    13 April 2009

    THE HP iPAQ Voice Messenger is a stylish smartphone that is definitely worth some attention. Unfortunately, HP has let down the iPAQ brand by implementing a frustrating control system and giving the Voice Messenger an uncomfortable keypad. Read more

  • User Reviews

  1. HP iPAQ Voice Messenger

    CNET
    Reviewer: CNET
    11 April 2009

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  • Manufacturer's Description

For those who insist on a compact mobile phone, yet need powerful voice, email and GPS features, this sleek 3G smartphone is the perfect choice.

  • GPS Capability: Built in GPS Receiver aGPS
  • Processor: 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7201A
  • Network Type: GSM 850 GSM 900 GSM 1800 GSM 1900 GPRS EDGE HSDPA UMTS 2100
  • Style: Candy Bar, Smartphone
  • Design: Mobile
  • Screen Size (Diagonal): 2.4 inch

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