Asus MyPal A696 Test (Satellite Navigation System)


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Asus MyPal A696
Test score: C Average
The score of C is reached using 3 different tests on the Asus MyPal A696 (s).
Average score of all navigation devices: B.
Product specs: Type: PDA Navigation System, In - car; Battery life: 3h; Display size: 3.5"; Weight: 165g; Colour: Silver; Internal memory: 64MB; Bluetooth; Supported Memory Cards: MultiMediaCard (MMC), ... more info
 
PC Advisor
Publication date 8/2007
Single test
3,5 out of 5 stars Value for money: 3 and a half stars out of 5
"... Windows Mobile 6.0 will drive your multimedia and organisational software just fine, but in a hugely competitive market flooded with GPS enabled smartphones, this little PDA may just get itself lost."
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ZDNet
Publication date 8/2007
Single test
"Very Good" (7 out of 10 Points)
"The lack of a phone might dampen the Asus MyPal A696's appeal for those seeking an all-in-one handheld, and we'd prefer Windows Mobile 6 ... Even so, the £199 price, which includes navigation software, is attractive."
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Pocket-lint.co.uk
Publication date 7/2007
Single test
6 out of 10 points
"If you just want in-car satnav then buy a dedicated unit, if you want convergence and miniaturisation buy a GPS satnav enabled smartphone. Which leaves us wondering who will buy the MyPal A696..."
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Summary of Asus MyPal A696



The satellite navigation system was put to the test in 3 magazines but was found lacking that special something, only managing an average score of C.
Its highest score of 3,5 out of 5 stars came from PC Advisor online magazine which tested the Asus MyPal A696 in their 8/2007 issue. Pocket-lint.co.uk online magazine gave the product a score of 6 out of 10 points in issue 7/2007, which was the lowest score it received.