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HP iPAQ Data Messenger

HP iPAQ Data Messenger

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Motorola A3000

Motorola A3000

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Category Breakdown

HP iPAQ Data Messenger
Motorola A3000
Performance
61.864.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.354.0

Summary

  • The HP iPAQ Data Messenger and Motorola A3000 both feature similar display specifications with 2.81" and 2.8" TFT resistive touchscreens, but the A3000 has a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the iPAQ has a faster CPU at 528 MHz compared to the A3000's 400 MHz, though both utilize the Adreno 130 GPU.
  • The iPAQ offers 128MB of RAM, while the A3000 has 256MB, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither has optical image stabilization.
  • The iPAQ's battery capacity is 1140 mAh, slightly higher than the A3000's 1130 mAh, and both devices run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, though the A3000 includes a headphone jack, which the iPAQ lacks.
  • Build quality differs as the iPAQ is heavier at 160g and thicker at 17.4mm, while the A3000 is lighter at 119g and slimmer at 13.8mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HP iPAQ Data Messenger
Motorola A3000

General

Release Date

2009
2009

Announced

2008
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.81"
2.8"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~142 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7201A
Qualcomm ESM7206A

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
400 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 130
Adreno 130

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
256MB 128MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1140 mAh
1130 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1140 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

114 x 57 x 17.4 mm (4.49 x 2.24 x 0.69 in)
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)

Weight

160 g
119 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
No

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes