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Palm Centro (Unlocked) * |
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|  | Score: 59% When: June 2008 Worth: $300 Carrier: Unlocked
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| Our editor Philip Berne takes the unlocked version of the Palm Centro for a spin to see what freedom from carriers really offers in our full review. |
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| Form factor |
Candybar |
| Size |
4.2 by 2.1 by 0.7 inches |
| Weight |
4.2 ounces |
| Screen |
2.2 inches, 320x320 pixels, 65K colors Touch: Stylus-based |
| OS & Platform |
Palm OS |
| Voice network |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
| Data network | 0.2 EDGE |
| TTY, HAC |
TTY support/M4/T4 |
| Talk time |
Measured: 5 hours Claimed: 3 hours |
| Voice dialing |
Speaker-independent |
| Visual voicemail |
- |
| Messaging clients |
No IM onboard. |
| Exchange support |
Yes |
| Keypad |
Full QWERTY |
| Camera |
1 Megapixel(s) without autofocus Video recorder with QVGA resolution
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| Web browser |
Blazer |
| GPS | Google Maps |
| Memory |
< 128MB out-of-box microSD memory slot (4GB) |
| Bluetooth |
1.2 |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| USB |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
No |
| UMA |
No |
| UPnP |
No |
| Scoreboard: |
Palm Centro (Unlocked) |
| Design | 3.6/5 |
| Display & Interface | 3.8/5 |
| Calling | 4.5/5 |
| Talk time | 3.5/5 |
| Messaging | 3/5 |
| Music | 3.5/5 |
| Video | 3/5 |
| Camera | 2/5 |
| Memory | 2.5/5 |
| Web browsing | 2.5/5 |
| Connectivity | 2.5/5 |
| Productivity | 4/5 |
| Scheduling | 4/5 |
| Laptop sidekick | 2/5 |
| Navigation | 2.5/5 |
| Gaming | 2.5/5 |
| Mobile services | 1.5/5 |
| Accessories | 2.5/5 |
| Value | 3/5 |
| Total score | 59% |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |