The Qtek S200 is a complete smartphone with the best features present in a shortened format. In addition, this hybrid PDA / phone offers opportunities for expanded connectivity: Edge, Quad, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth …

Successor of Qtek S100, including smartphone is equipped with many additional features to come fill in the gaps of his elder brother.

The S200 offers a processor Texas Instruments OMAP850 clocked at 195 MHz. He earned a wireless connectivity for Wi-Fi 802.11g (802.11b), infrared and Bluetooth, plus 128 MB of flash memory and 64 MB ROM RAM. Its compatibility with the EDGE network, it allows access at speeds data transfer up to three times those of GPRS.

This smartphone communicating terminal is the first mobile operator to be provided with the service of Microsoft Direct Push through a mail server MS Exchange 2003 SP2. It integrates the update “Messaging and Security Feature Pack”, also known as AKU 2.0, allowing for support of Push Mail and Bluetooth stereo headphones. It runs on Windows Mobile 5.0 with all standard tools: Mobile Word, Excel Mobile, PowerPoint Mobile, Internet Explorer. An oversight anyway with regard to MSN Messenger, we had to download the application …

Its touchscreen TFT 65,536 color (320×240 pixels) supports portrait or landscape mode. The stylus is housed in a compartment in the upper right corner of the enclosure. It is used to make choices on the screen. At the bottom of it, we find a keyboard or an integrated software tool for writing recognition.

The S200 incorporates all the features of the M3000 without a retractable keyboard, but with extra cameras to 2 megapixels instead of 1.3 and an SD slot. This communicating PDA can also record video with a resolution of 176×144 pixels. But do not count on him for videos because any successful movement causes blurs.

To our surprise, the headphone jack is a 3.5 mm instead of the standard format that is 2.5 mm. Another criticism, the quality in noisy environment is poor. For a PDA, its autonomy is correct. Caution should know that if you make extensive use of the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, you may need to recharge the battery daily.

Finally, the S200 is a PDA indispensable for the tech snags and also for professionals who want access to high speed internet. This smartphone Edge can be an interesting alternative for those who do not wish to invest in a model 3G more expensive.