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HP IPAQ H3850 Pocket PC

User Rating:

(10 reviews)

Price Range: $249 to $499

Bizrate User Review.

IPAQ 3850 - very worthwhile

by Linnea , Sep. 25, 2002

Comments:
This is my first pocket pc - and I'm enjoying it, and USING it, far more than I thought I would. Had initial problem getting it to synch with my desktop pc (though it synched perfectly w/my laptop). Compaq/HP Support was excellent, thorough, responsive an

QuickTake:

Pros: Easy to use, multi-functional, good range of accessories

Cons: A bit pricey (but worth it)

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 2 months

Bizrate User Review.

I LOVE IT

by PETER , Apr. 19, 2002

Comments:
ITS A GREAT INVESTMENT

QuickTake:

Pros: ITS GREAT

Cons: TOO BIG

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 4 months

Bizrate User Review.

Compaq

by Tammi , Apr. 19, 2002

Comments:
This is an excellent product. It is very reliable and I have not had even the slightest problem with it. I would recommend the Compaq IPAQ H3850 to anyone intersted in this type of product.

QuickTake:

Pros: reliable

Cons: None

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 8 months

Bizrate User Review.

Ipaq

by Online Shopper , Apr. 18, 2002

Comments:
Very simple to use. Great on screen graphics! Way better than the palm I use to own!!

QuickTake:

Pros: Great Product! Easy to use. Very useful!

Cons: no cons

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 4 months

Bizrate User Review.

great reviews

by Melissa , Apr. 18, 2002

Comments:
I had this thing for four years now and have had no problems with it at all. I would suggest this to anyone if you want a hassel free product. Fast,easy and realiable.When I get a newer one that is faster and more updated I will buy from Compaq again. Th

QuickTake:

Pros: i have no problems

Cons: i have no problems

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 4 years

Bizrate User Review.

my Compaq 3835

by Barry , Apr. 18, 2002

Comments:
this si a great device I highly recogmend it

QuickTake:

Pros: makes my life very manageable

Cons: a bit difficult to get to learn

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 6 months

Bizrate User Review.

Hardware better than the software

by Mark Sumner , Apr. 18, 2002

Comments:
The Ipaq hardware seems quite capable, though the battery goes dead in very short order. On the other hand, the Pocket PC software is confusing and clumsy. It's difficult to select and navigate among programs. Using the device with one hand is well ni

QuickTake:

Pros: Good screen

Cons: Clumsy interface, poor battery life, confusing operation

Recommended: No

Has Owned Product: 6 months

Bizrate User Review.

Compaq IPAQ 3850

by H. Luk , Apr. 17, 2002

Comments:
I've had this Ipaq for about 3 months now. It has hung up on me about every other week. I do not have any special programs loaded aside from the ones packaged with the unit. The error message I get is related to the filesys.exe. When this happens,

QuickTake:

Pros: Great when works

Cons: Consistently hangs with filesys.exe error. Requires restore from backup.

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 3 months

Bizrate User Review.

Love my IPAQ

by Online Shopper , Apr. 17, 2002

Comments:
I love my IPAQ. This is the smartest investment I've ever made. My only regret is that I did not make the decision sooner!

QuickTake:

Pros: Ability to store Excel files. Easy to use notes. Easily syncs with my computer.

Cons: None

Recommended: Yes

Has Owned Product: 4 months

alaTest.com Professional Review.

Review summary of HP iPAQ H3850

by alaTest

Comments:
alaTest has collected and analyzed 19 reviews of HP iPAQ H3850 from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Users rate this product 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 65224 other PDAs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 69/100 = Good.

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