Category Breakdown
HP iPAQ rw6828
Philips 968
Performance
26.024.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
10.826.3
Battery
15.914.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
6.61.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
14.712.4
Summary
- The HP iPAQ rw6828 features a more robust build quality with dimensions of 102 x 58 x 19.5 mm and a weight of 140g, compared to the Philips 968, which is smaller at 95 x 48.7 x 25 mm and lighter at 128g.
- Both devices have a 2.7" TFT resistive touchscreen display with the same resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a pixel density of 240 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the iPAQ is equipped with a 416 MHz Intel PXA 272 CPU and 64MB RAM, while the Philips has a less powerful configuration with 40MB RAM.
- The iPAQ's camera is superior at 2 MP compared to the Philips' 1.3 MP, and it also has a slightly larger battery capacity of 1530 mAh versus 1450 mAh in the Philips.
- The iPAQ runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC, offering a different software experience compared to the Linux OS of the Philips 968, which lacks stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP iPAQ rw6828
Philips 968
General
Release Date
2006
2005
Announced
2006
2005
Description
Functionally identical toO2 XDA Atom
N/A
Display
Size
2.7"
N/A
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Intel PXA 272 416 MHz
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
40MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD
SD
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
1450 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
102 x 58 x 19.5 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 0.77 in)
95 x 48.7 x 25 mm, 115 cc (3.74 x 1.92 x 0.98 in)
Weight
140 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Titanium Tempo, Black Bass
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b
No
Bluetooth
1.2
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Linux
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

