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Hewlett Packard iPAQ h5550 Pocket PC

Continuing to deliver expansion capabilities, the powerful and flexible hp iPAQ Pocket PC h5550 is designed to meet your handheld computing need for enhanced security and wireless connectivity1 both in and out of the office.

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Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard - See Site
Product MPN
MPN fa107a#abu
Key Features
Operating System  What is "Operating System"?
Microsoft Mobile Pocket PC 2003
Processor 400 MHz Intel XScale
Installed Memory  What is "Installed Memory"?
64 MB
Display 16-bit (64k colors) Transflective Color TFT
Technical Features
Processor Type Intel XScale
Processor Speed 400 MHz
Input Method  What is "Input Method"?
Touch Screen
Interface Type  What is "Interface Type"?
USB • Bluetooth Wireless Technology
PDA Special Features  What is "PDA Special Features"?
Vibration Notification • Sound Notification • Led Notification
Security Features Biometric Fingerprint Reader • WEP Security • Security Password
Expansion Slot  What is "Expansion Slot"?
SDIO Slot • Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • PCMCIA Slot • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Slot • CompactFlash (CF) Type I Slot
Display
Display Technology Transflective Color TFT
Screen Size (Diagonal) 3.8 inch
Screen Resolution  What is "Screen Resolution"?
240 x 320
Color Depth  What is "Color Depth"?
16-bit (64k colors)
Multimedia
Built-in Music Player  What is "Built-in Music Player"?
MP3 Player
Voice Recorder  What is "Voice Recorder"?
With Voice Recorder
Audio Output Built in Speaker • 3.5 mm Stereo jack
Communication
Wireless Capabilities  What is "Wireless Capabilities"?
WLAN 802.11b • Bluetooth
Battery
Battery Type  What is "Battery Type"?
Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life 10 Hours
Dimensions
Width 3.31 in.
Depth 0.63 in.
Height 5.43 in.
Weight 7.29 oz.
Warranty
Warranty (List) 1 Year
Miscellaneous
Cradle type USB Cradle
Included Accessories Holster With Belt Clip • Charger Cradle • Charger Adapter • AC adapter
Review Summary
11 Reviews from Epinions.com
Overall Rating: 4/5 stars
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By: xarchy
Apr 21, 2007

Love/Hate relationship, but love won out.....

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: powerful, big memory, card capable, wifi, BIOMETRIC security, geek factor

Cons: took a couple tries to get one that worked right. Pricey.

Bottom Line:
Find a good one and hang onto it! This one is a keeper! Read More


By: colpic
Feb 8, 2005

HP Ipaq 5550 Pocket PC

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Good battery life, bright display, super expandable, lots of storage

Cons: A wee bit bigger than some pda's, but that's minor.


By: gibsonjrd
Jun 9, 2008

Awesome and Durable

Author's Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: THIS IS GREAT, WORKS GREAT, AND I LOVE IT!

Cons: I bought the large capacity battery to get longer battery use.


By: phungus
Jun 10, 2007

HP's iPAQ h5550 Pocket PC is a versatile PDA

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Lots of uses, bright screen

Cons: Do you really need a PDA?

Bottom Line:
If you need a PDA, this is a great one with lots of features. Read More


By: sidraw1
Dec 6, 2003

Powerful unit but a few flaws.

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Large memory, large battery, bluetooth _and_ wireless, old expansion packs fit, bright screen

Cons: A few design flaws and glitches

Bottom Line:
I recommend it more for business applications than the average gadgeteer...see review for details Read More


By: everalm
May 24, 2004

Business PDA, business price, ALMOST all you need

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Good suite of connectivity options builtin, excellent specifications, stable platform

Cons: Battery life poor, no Compact Flash, Wifi throughput too low

Bottom Line:
So near yet so far, this has all the possibilities yet just misses hitting the spot. Get rid of SD, build in Compact Flash, boost the Wifi Read More


By: corchard
Nov 28, 2003

Reviewed 3 PDA's for my upgrade

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Strong, Professional and intuitive

Cons: No CF Integrated, Unit Heats up

Bottom Line:
A serious mobile extension to your computing environment. From Firefighters to Network Administrators, this tool will serve you well. Read More


By: copperskye
Aug 19, 2003

Depends on what you have now.

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Improved Wi-Fi & VPN PPC 2003 OS

Cons: NO IR, No Nevo

Bottom Line:
If you have a 5455 save your money, buy a sd card and the $30 ppc 2003 upgrade from hp. If not, have no reservations picking this one up. Read More


By: blcroft
May 18, 2005

HP 5500 Pocket PC good but a bit pricey

Author's Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: A good work horse will nice features for a Pocket PC. A good buy.

Cons: When left alone the battery will die and you may loose in memory items.


By: zzznat
Jan 20, 2004

Great, when it works

Author's Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: Screen colors, wireless, calendar and contacts

Cons: Prone to dying just when you need it.


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