ASUS P527 6.6 cm (2.6") 1300 mAh Silver

  • Brand : ASUS
  • Product name : P527
  • Product code : 90A-S5G1000T
  • Category : Smartphones
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  • Long product name ASUS P527 6.6 cm (2.6") 1300 mAh Silver :

    P527, GSM 850/900/1800/1900, 2.6" TFT 240 x 320, TI OMAPTM 850 200MHz, Wi-Fi, USB v1.1, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, Micro-SD, SDHC, Camera 2 MP, MP3, Windows Mobile 6 Professional

  • ASUS P527 6.6 cm (2.6") 1300 mAh Silver :

    Catering to users who require convenient GPS navigation and full support for business and multimedia functions, ASUS, the leading producer of top-notch handhelds, has released the new ASUS P527. This powerful PDA phone comes with a complete suite of business functions for comprehensive business support, and the built-in GPS navigation feature provides timely navigational directions. Furthermore, the slim and professional-looking PDA Phone is even able to capture key events during the user’s journeys as they travel and then upload them to be shared.

    Capture and Share Exciting Journeys with Travelog
    The P527 can record and share users’ traveling pictures, routes, Points of Interests (POIs) and memo with the handy built-in Travelog feature. This handy function supports the Google Earth satellite maps format – allowing users to create a diary of events during their travels. With Travelog, users will be able to put together snapshots and other interesting tidbits of their travels onto their blogs – allowing them to share with others their memorable travels as they trek across from one key point to another along their journeys.

    GPS Quickly Pinpoints Your Locations
    The timely GPS navigation with GPS Catcher allows users to find their location quickly wherever they are in the world – allowing them to rapidly navigate to their next destination with ease. The Location Courier feature of the P527 will also help prevent users from ever getting lost by accurately and periodically reporting their position to their pre-defined friends’ contacts. Even in locations with vast, open country, the global GPS network will always be able to locate the user – making this handy PDA phone the best safeguard for their daily safety.

    Newstation Keeps You Updated with the Latest News
    Utilizing the Windows® Mobile™ 6 Professional Operating System, the P527 provides complete Office functions and synchronizes Outlook emails, edits Word and Excel documents and views Powerpoint slides. Additionally, the Newstation feature allows users to receive the latest news reports and website information through RSS related settings – keeping them in touch through real-time updates and blog posts. The Business Card Recognition feature also makes it easy to capture the details of a business card without tediously keying in the data into the contacts – allowing users to keep track of contacts with ease.

    Enjoy Portable Multimedia Functions
    With the built-in FM Radio Receiver, 2 Mega-Pixels Camera (Auto-Focus) and Windows Media Player, users will be able to enjoy more multimedia enjoyment; while the built-in Windows® Live functions allow access to Hotmail, MSN, Spaces and Search – allowing them to keep in touch with their online friends and keep them updated on whatever they are doing.

    Sophisticated Outlook with User-Friendly Interface
    The P527’s slim 15.4mm design with a silver-gray aluminum cover exudes both style and professionalism. 8 dedicated hotkeys allow quick access to main functions – making it simple and time efficient to use. Furthermore, the 5 directional front jog dial and the 3 directional side jog wheel allow easy access to the interface according to the user’s preference – providing the user with an easy-to-use interface that allows single-handed usage for enhanced work efficiency.

  • Short summary description ASUS P527 6.6 cm (2.6") 1300 mAh Silver :

    ASUS P527, 6.6 cm (2.6"), 240 x 320 pixels, 0.2 GHz, Silver

  • Long summary description ASUS P527 6.6 cm (2.6") 1300 mAh Silver :

    ASUS P527. Display diagonal: 6.6 cm (2.6"), Display resolution: 240 x 320 pixels. Processor frequency: 0.2 GHz. Rear camera type: Single camera. Battery capacity: 1300 mAh. Product colour: Silver. Weight: 129 g

Specs
Display
Display diagonal 6.6 cm (2.6")
Panel type TFT
Display resolution 240 x 320 pixels
Display number of colours 65536 colours
Processor
Processor frequency 0.2 GHz
Storage
Internal memory 128 MB
Camera
Rear camera type Single camera
Auto focus
Built-in camera
Network
2G standards Edge, GPRS
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version 2.0+EDR
Messaging
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)
E-mail
Text prediction system
Text prediction system type T9
Design
Form factor Bar
Product colour Silver

Performance
Personal info management (PIM) Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Notes, To-do list
Voice commands
Vibrating alert
Navigation
GPS (satellite)
Position location
Multimedia
FM radio
Battery
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacity 1300 mAh
Talk time (2G) 4 h
Standby time (2G) 150 h
Weight & dimensions
Width 58 mm
Depth 15.4 mm
Height 113 mm
Weight 129 g
Other features
Touchscreen
Music player
Ringer type Polyphonic
Java technology
Reviews
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:22
Average rating:66
Uk has collected 20 expert reviews for ASUS P527 6.6 cm (2.6") 1300 mAh Silver and the average expert rating is 66 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
Howstuffworks.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:15
Average rating:60
The most noticeable aspect of the Asus P527 is the economy of its design. More specifically, whereas many smartphones present you with a confusion of buttons, this device has a simple and straightforward layout. The keys are minimal in number and are e...
  • Simple design, compact size, business and GPS applications...
  • No 3G, sluggish processor...
  • The most noticeable aspect of the Asus P527 is the economy of its design. More specifically, whereas many smartphones present you with a confusion of buttons, this device has a simple and straightforward layout. The keys are minimal in number and are...
computershopper.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:15
Average rating:60
Already well-known for its laptops, PC components, and peripherals, Asus is adding yet another tech category to its growing portfolio: mobile phones. The companys first model, the P527, offers an enticing array of features—including Wi-Fi con...
  • Interesting GPS applications; lots of features and functionality; can be used with any GSM carrier...
  • Slow processor and Web connections; high price; cramped touch screen; dated GPS maps; low speakerphone volume; no 3G connectivity...
  • If you want an unlocked device with GPS functionality, the Asus P527 smart phone may be worth a look. Just beware of its glacial speeds and high price...
Laptopmag.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:15
Average rating:50
This Windows Mobile 6 smart phone offers free GPS for a phone, but it falls short in too many other areas.
  • Large display, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi support, GPS navigator included...
  • Pricey, Slow hardware, Awful camera...
  • Unfortunately, the P527 isn’t nearly as good as competing models from HTC, Motorola, or Samsung. The P527 is fine for checking e-mail, and it provides good call quality and a good GPS experience on the open road. We also appreciated the FM radio and...
computerworld.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:16
Average rating:0
Festooned with features, the Asus P527 phone (US$570 unlocked, as of 4/11/08) is near perfection--on paper. Its big 2.7-inch LCD and spacious keypad are immediately eye-catching, and under the hood the P527 includes Wi-Fi, GPS, an FM radio, and even re...
infosyncworld.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:17
Average rating:68
Asus first entry into the U.S. smartphone market is a GPS powerhouse. Does it live up to its international reputation?...
  • Excellent navigation software. Nice feature set, with some good extra apps thrown in. Light phone. Great battery life.
  • Terribly underpowered. Can hardly run included software. Dedicated buttons arent intuitive, dont open some necessary apps.
  • If anything, the Asus P527 has us more interested in Asus next phones for the U.S. market. The phone shows a lot of potential, especially in the top-notch navigation software, and the attention to battery life. Unfortunately, the phone borders on be...
Geek.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:19
Average rating:0
When I first heard of the ASUS P527 I was pretty excited to give it a go. The idea of ASUS (known lately for the Eee PC and other laptops) making their own Windows Mobile touchscreen device with an integrated GPS and its own GPS software sounded great...
pocketpcmag.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:19
Average rating:0
At one point, Asus marketed what was arguably the most powerful Pocket PC in the smallest form factor around—the A730. Since then, however, Asus has placed little focus on the U.S. market. That changes with the P527, the first Asus Windows Mobil...
mobiletechreview.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:20
Average rating:60
For the last couple of years, the US carriers have put on a good show for PDA phone power users with selections of Windows Mobile, Palm, BlackBerry and Apple smartphones. Although each US carrier has something to offer in the Windows Mobile Profession...
pcmag.com
Updated:
2011-08-03 01:26:21
Average rating:50
ASUS needs to get the memo: Its about usability, people. The P527 Windows Mobile phone looks great on paper, with a slew of interesting GPS applications. But in practice I found the device painfully slow and incredibly buggy...
  • Excellent battery life. Interesting, unusual GPS apps and add-in software.
  • Software is painful to use, in large part because the device is so slow. No 3G.
  • ASUS may make fast motherboards, but the company underestimates the power required for a satisfying Windows Mobile 6 experience...
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