PDAs : Dell Axim X51

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8/5
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  • Overall: 4/5
  • Durability: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 4/5
  • Portability: 3/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Support: 4/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
Lighweight WM5 capability.
Cons:
A little hard to mass input with only a stylus.

This was my first PDA and I use it a lot. My initial requirement was to synchronise the onboard Outlook calendar, contacts and notes with my laptop computer's.

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  • Overall: 2/5
  • Features: 3/5
  • Quality: 2/5
  • Support: 2/5
  • Value: 3/5
Pros:
Good price
Cons:
Very unstable, slow and doesn't have wi-fi

My work "upgraded" me from an HP rx3115 to the Dell x51. However, the Dell is very unstable and needs to be rebooted all the time. It also doesn't work with my old GPS software. Yesterday I returned t... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Durability: 4/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Portability: 4/5
  • Quality: 4/5
  • Support: 2/5
  • Value: 3/5
Pros:
Super Functional
Cons:
Battery Life

I have had mine for 3 years now. I don't know what the other people are having issues with. I have never had any. It has wi-fi, mp3 player, office adaptability, syncs with outlook. I wish it had a cam... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 1/5
  • Durability: 1/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Portability: 5/5
  • Quality: 1/5
  • Support: 1/5
  • Value: 1/5
Pros:
DURABLE
Cons:
DISCONTINUED, NO CUSTOMER SUPPORT

I purchased this product straight from Dell and it is a disaster! There are no available upgrades, and their customer service is horrific. We spent over 20 hours, no exageration, trying to resolve a m... Show Full Review

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  • Overall: 5/5
  • Durability: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 4/5
  • Features: 4/5
  • Portability: 5/5
  • Quality: 4/5
  • Support: 3/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
Lightweight, easy to sync, Office software compatible
Cons:
SD card must be removed after each use.

I enjoy my portable PDA. It was purchased when my PSION MX5 finally died.
The Dell Axim comes with Microsoft Office compatible software already installed into the device! You are not FORCED to. pu... Show Full Review

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Consumer Reports 1 out of 4 Pocket PC models

Very Good overall. A fine choice if you want to add peripherals. Has printed manual. Can record voice memos. Has picture viewer. Has LED Alarm. User interface better than most. Basic organizer functions easy to use. Too bulky to fit in a shirt pocket.5.7 oz. 76 MB flash memory for storage. Subscribe now for expert unbiased ratings on thousands of products
Dell Axim X51 (416 MHz)

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