Typical price: £275
What is it: Windows Mobile smart phone with slide-out Qwerty keyboard
What we think: This update to the S710 adds little apart from 3G connectivity
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 29 January 2008
Tags: HTC, HTC S730, navigation key, media management, upgrade
We like:
3G connectivity with HSDPA; supports two-way video calling; slide-out Qwerty keyboard; accessible microSD card slot
We don't like:
Bulky and heavy for a smart phone; moderate battery life
Also known as:
HTC S730 Wings
CNET UK judgement:
Aside from 3G, this update to the S710 adds little improvement. In fact, the S730 is slightly heavier than its predecessor and delivers less battery life. Whether you go for the S730 will depend largely on how much you need 3G
Full review:
HTC turns out Windows Mobile devices with impressive regularity, covering almost every conceivable niche. The HTC S730 is an update to the S710, which was a real innovation when it appeared last year, being the first Windows Mobile smart phone with a slide-out keyboard. Continue Reading...
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