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Reviews of the Samsung Q1 Ultra Premium

  • 8.0

    trustedreviews.com

    Review Summary: The Q1 Ultra is a big improvement over the original Q1. The screen is superb, the interface far more intuitive and the whole package is simply more usable. Despite this, I'm still not convinced about the UMPC platform itself, and I fail to see why ...

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  • 6.0

    dvice.com

    By Peter Pachal | June 27, 2007

    Review Summary: C+ Hate to slag off an unorthodox product category, but despite heroic efforts to make this product gorgeous and clever, it's still not as ergonomically hip as virtually any notebook PC.

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  • No Rating

    geek.com

    By Sal Cangeloso | June 21, 2007

    Review Summary: The ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) is a relatively new form factor that was originally designed to fill the small niche that was developing between notebooks and smartphones. While the concept was, and still is, an interesting one, the original models never ...

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  • 5.0

    pcmag.com

    By Cisco Cheng | June 15, 2007

    Review Summary: The second-generation Samsung Q1 Ultra UMPC adds a keyboard and pointing devices, but it's still a work in progress when it comes to usability, performance, and price.

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  • 7.0

    wired.com

    By Grace Aquino | May 7, 2007

    Review Summary: The Ultra is for ultra wide. While other UMPCs tend to have a boxy, chunky look, the Q1 frame measures just 9-inches wide and slightly under an inch thick. This real estate provides enough space for a 7-inch touchscreen and a split keyboard flanking ...

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Manufacturer: Samsung

Part number: NP-Q1U/P01/SEA

General

  • Platform Technology Ultra Mobile PC
  • Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Embedded Security Fingerprint reader
  • Width 9 in
  • Depth 4.9 in
  • Height 1.1 in
  • Weight 1.9 lbs
  • Notebook type UMPC

Processor

  • Processor Intel U1500 / 1.33 GHz
  • Core voltage technology Ultra Low Voltage (ULV)
  • Data bus speed 533 MHz
  • Chipset type Mobile Intel 945GMS Express

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Cache size 2 MB

RAM

  • Installed Size 1 GB / 2 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz
  • Memory specification compliance PC2-5300

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental standards EPA Energy Star

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 80 GB - 4200 rpm
  • Storage Removable None

Optical Storage

  • Type None

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type Card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card

Display

  • Display Type 7 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution 1024 x 600 ( WSVGA )
  • Widescreen Display Yes

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 950 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0
  • Max Allocated RAM Size 128 MB

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
  • Audio Input Microphone

Notebook Camera

  • Camera Type Integrated
  • Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel (back), 0.3 Megapixel (front)
  • Camera Features Second camera

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type Joystick, Keyboard, 8-way navigation button
  • Keyboard localization and layout QWERTY

Telecom

  • Modem None

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
  • Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
  • Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory
  • Interfaces 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Stylus, Protective screen cover
  • Cables Included USB cable
  • Features InstantOn

Power

  • Power device form factor External
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V

Battery

  • Technology Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Battery capacity 57.7 Wh
  • Mfr estimated battery life 7 hour(s)

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
  • Software Adobe Reader, Magic Doctor, AVStation Now, McAfee VirusScan (Trial), Samsung Easy Battery Manager, Samsung Easy Network Manager

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year

Sustainability

  • EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
  • EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver

Product Video

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • KEYBOARD
  • CARRY
  • BAG

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