The Asus P552w, released in the mid-2000s, was a handheld mobile computer, a forerunner to the smartphones of today. While no longer on the cutting edge, it offered impressive features for its time.
Here’s a glimpse into what the P552w brought to the table:
While the Asus P552w is a relic of the past, it serves as a reminder of how far mobile technology has come. Today’s smartphones offer far greater processing power, connectivity options, camera capabilities, and a wider range of applications.
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 |
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network | HSDPA 2100 |
Speed | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps |
Announced | November, 2024 |
Status |
Discontinued |
Dimensions | 102 x 60.5 x 14.5 mm (4.02 x 2.38 x 0.57 in) |
Weight | 105 g (3.70 oz) |
SIMs SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. |
Mini-SIM |
Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors |
Size | 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~39.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density) |
Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional |
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Marvell Tavor 624 MHz |
Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | microSD (dedicated slot) |
Internal | 128MB RAM, 256MB ROM |
Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. |
2 MP |
Video | 320p@24fps |
Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. | No |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm jack | No |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
Positioning | GPS, SiRF Star III chipset |
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | 2.0, A2DP |
Infrared Infrared connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range. | |
USB | 2.0 |
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | |
Radio |
Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | 1100 mAh |
Placement | Removable |
Colors |
Black, White |
Price | About 370 EUR |
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