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HP iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition vs HP iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC

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  • 17identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The HP iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC has 0.032 GB more internal memory than the HP iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition (0.096 GB vs 0.064 GB). The HP iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition has 0.22 GHz more processor frequency than the HP iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC (0.52 GHz vs 0.3 GHz). The HP iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition has 39.4 g more weight than the HP iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC (164.4 g vs 125 g). Pointing device: Stylus on the HP iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition, Touch-sensitive display for stylus on the HP iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC. Built-in processor: PXA270 on the HP iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition, Samsung SC32442 on the HP iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC.

  • Internal memory
    • iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition:0.064 GB
    • iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC:0.096 GB
  • Processor frequency
    • iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition:0.52 GHz
    • iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC:0.3 GHz
  • Built-in processor
    • iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition:PXA270
    • iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC:Samsung SC32442
  • Weight
    • iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition:164.4 g
    • iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC:125 g
  • Width
    • iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition:77 mm
    • iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC:71 mm
  • Depth
    • iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition:16 mm
    • iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC:14 mm
  • Height
    • iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition:119 mm
    • iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC:114 mm

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Comparison of iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC Intel 520MHz 64 M 3.5" QVGA TFT 240x320 W Mobile™ 5.0 Premium Edition, iPAQ rx1950 Pocket PC
44 specifications
Display1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersStylusTouch-sensitive display for stylus
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.24Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.064 GB0.096 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one0.192 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers0.52 GHz0.3 GHz
Built-in processorDiffersPXA270Samsung SC32442
GPS Performanceidentical
GPS receiverKnown for oneNo integrated GPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio includedDiffersIntegrated microphone, speaker and one 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack, MP3 stereo (through headphone jack)Integrated microphone, speaker and one 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Infrared data portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffers1 x USB 2.0 1 x RS232IrDA (SIR), USB 1.1, Serial RS-232
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersHP ProtectTools, Bluetooth Phone Manager, iPAQ Wireless, Bluetooth Manager, iTask, Calendar, Contacts, Messaging, Tasks, Voice Recorder, Notes, Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, PowerPoint Mobile, Internet Explorer Mobile, Windows Media Player 10 Mobile, File Explorer, Infrared BeamingMicrosoft Windows Mobile 5.0 f Pocket PC, Premium Edition
Power2 differ
Power managementDiffersBattery: removable/rechargeable 1440 mAh Lithium-Ion (user changeable), optional extended 2880 mAhBattery: removable/rechargeable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion (user changeable), optional extended 1800 mAh
Power requirementsDiffersAC Power - AC Input: 100~240 Vac, 50/60 Hz, AC Input Current: 0.3 Aac max, Output Voltage: 5Vdc (typical), Output Current: 2A (typical) Battery: removable/rechargeable 1440 mAh Lithium-Ion (user changeable), optional extended 2880 mAhAC Power - AC Input: 100~240 Vac, 50/60 Hz, AC Input Current: 0.3 Aac max, Output Voltage: 5Vdc (typical), Output Current: 2A (typical) Battery: removable/rechargeable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion (user changeable), optional extended 1800 mAh
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers164.4 g125 g
WidthDiffers77 mm71 mm
DepthDiffers16 mm14 mm
HeightDiffers119 mm114 mm
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b, Bluetooth 1.2Integrated WLAN 802.11b, IrDA
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneOptions: Foldable keyboard, Bluetooth foldable keyboard, Micro-keyboardUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security management descriptionDiffersHP ProtectTools secured by CREDANT Technologies HP ProtectTools secured by CREDANT Technologies, iPAQ Persistent File StoreiPAQ Persistent File Store
Ergonomics1 differ
ErgonomicsDiffers4 programmable application quick-launch buttons, 5-way navigation joystick, voice record button, volume button 4 programmable application quick-launch buttons, 5-way navigation button, rechargeable/removable battery, touch-sensitive display for stylus or fingertip, voice record button, microphone an4 programmable application quick-launch buttons, 5-way navigation joystick, voice record button, volume button 4 programmable application quick-launch buttons, 5-way navigation joystick, touch-sensitive display for stylus or fingertip, voice record button
Technical details1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffersSD: 1-bit SDIO and 4-bit SD/MMC type memory standard, CF Slot: integrated Compact Flash Type II I/O Slots available for additional devices: SD slot supporting 1-bit SDIO and 4-bit SD/MMC type memory standard, Compact Flash Type II slot1-bits SDIO 4-bits SD/MMC
MultimediaKnown for oneHP Image Zone, Windows Media Player 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia connectionsKnown for oneHP Image Zone, Windows Media Player 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one1440 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source

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