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Palm Centro

Palm Centro image - test report - United Kingdom

B+ / 72.07/2008
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Cell Phone without contract
Palm Centro
39 reports, 9 opinions
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TEST REPORTS
39 reports
OPINIONS
9 opinions
 
MARKET PRICE
$407.76 *
single review: Palm Centro (Verizon)
quote: "Pros: Good voice quality. 3G support. Excellent PIM and document-editing features. Works well with both PCs and Macs.
Cons: No Wi-Fi, GPS. Bluetooth. No IM client. Palm OS is on life support.
Bottom line: The Verizon version of Palm´s best-selling Centro is a virtual clone of the 3G-capable Sprint version, giving subscribers a low-cost, quality s...  "
directly to the test of pcmag.com
test assessment:

3.5 out of 5
pcmag.com - single review: Palm Centro (Verizon) - test report - United Kingdom

issue 7/2008
single review: Palm Centro - cobalt blue (Verizon Wireless)
quote: "The good: The Palm Centro offers ease of use, a compact design, and a solid feature set at an affordable price. The smartphone is also EV-DO capable and offers good call quality.
The bad: The Centro´s keyboard is small and cramped. There´s no support for stereo Bluetooth headsets.
The bottom line: Despite some minor shortcomings, the Palm Centro ...  "
directly to the test of CNET.com
test assessment:

7.0
(very good)
CNET.com - single review: Palm Centro - cobalt blue (Verizon Wireless) - test report - United Kingdom

issue 6/2008
single review: Palm Centro AT&T Review
quote: "Pros: Great size Low price point Full-featured Palm OS device Easy to use Good phone performance
Cons: Palm OS is stable, but boring Lack of 3G data
We still really like the Palm Centro, but prefer the CDMA version for its 3G data. The device feels great in your hand, call performance was admirable and as a smartphone there isn’t anything it can’...  "
directly to the test of phonearena.com
test assessment:

8.0/10
(Good)
phonearena.com - single review: Palm Centro AT&T Review  - test report - United Kingdom

issue 5/2008
single review: Palm Centro (AT&T)
quote: "Pros: Petite, attractive design Excellent call quality and battery life
Cons: Lacks Wi-Fi and GPS Plastic case feels a bit fragile
A sporty, slimmer variant of the Treo; its battery lasted longer on ...  "
directly to the test of pcworld.com
test assessment:

81,8%
pcworld.com - single review: Palm Centro (AT&T) - test report - United Kingdom

issue 4/2008
single review: Palm Centro
quote: "Pros: Petite, attractive design Excellent call quality
Cons: Lacks Wi-Fi and GPS Plastic case feels a bit fragile
A sporty counterpart to the aging Treo...  "
directly to the test of pcworld.com
test assessment:

81,0%
pcworld.com - single review: Palm Centro - test report - United Kingdom

issue 3/2008
single review: Palm Centro (AT&T)
quote: "Pros: High-resolution touch screen. Works well with both PCs and Macs. Good voice quality.
Cons: Palm OS is outdated. No 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS, or stereo Bluetooth. Battery life is on the low side for GSM.
Bottom line: The Centro for AT&T sacrifices the Sprint version´s high-speed data access, but you get more battery life—though not quite enough....  "
directly to the test of pcmag.com
test assessment:

3 out of 5
pcmag.com - single review: Palm Centro (AT&T) - test report - United Kingdom

issue 3/2008
single review: Palm Centro for AT&T Review
quote: "Simply put, the Centro is one of the best smartphone values around. If the cost of a data plan ($30-40/month currently) isn´t offputting, the Centro makes for a very nice lifestyle device. The battery life is impressive, lasting a bit over two days in normal use during my time with it. And though the keyboard might take a bit to get used to, its a ...  "
directly to the test of brighthand.com
no valuation
brighthand.com - single review: Palm Centro for AT&T Review - test report - United Kingdom

issue 3/2008
single review: Palm Centro - glacier white (AT&T)
quote: "The good: The Palm Centro for AT&T offers users an affordable and easy-to-use smartphone. The compact handset also features Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera, and a full productivity suite with push e-mail capabilities.
The bad: The Centro for AT&T lacks 3G and doesn´t support stereo Bluetooth headsets. Also, the QWERTY keyboard is tiny.
The bott...  "
directly to the test of CNET.com
test assessment:

6.7
(Good)
CNET.com - single review: Palm Centro - glacier white (AT&T) - test report - United Kingdom

issue 2/2008
single review: Hands-On: Palm Centro for AT&T
directly to the test of mobileburn.com
no valuation
mobileburn.com - single review: Hands-On: Palm Centro for AT&T - test report - United Kingdom

issue 2/2008
single review: Palm Centro from AT&T
quote: "Pros: Compact design Easy to use Bargain priced Decent battery life
Cons: Lacks 3G data Cramped keyboard Annoying memory ...  "
directly to the test of laptopmag.com
test assessment:

3 out of 5 stars
laptopmag.com - single review: Palm Centro from AT&T - test report - United Kingdom

issue 2/2008


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