Mercedes-Benz branded ASUS P526 PDA also features Windows Mobile 6, 2.6″ QVGA touchscreen, 128MB ROM, 64MB RAM, an alphanumeric keypad, built-in SiRF StarIII GPS Chipset with TomTom GPS navigation system, a 2 megapixel camera, Micro-SD expansion slot, Bluetooth, WiFi, supports quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, and has dimensions of 110×58×15.4 mm and weight of 115 g. Full specifications below.
What makes it to be a premium Mercedes-Benz phone is that the PDA has Mercedes-Benz logo on the body casing, built-in Mercedes-Benz start and shutdown logo, new C-Class wallpaper and screensaver, GPS navigation system showing Mercedes-Benz showroom location by default, and also you get another Mercedes-Benz logo on your warranty card metallic sticker, been crafted with laser. The whole phone certainly looks very elegant and luxury, just like the car.
ASUS P526 Mercedes-Benz Limited Edition Smartphone has limited circulation of just 699 units worldwide. Of those, 399 units come with additional specially designed Mercedes-Benz gift box with a genuine leather case inside. And it’s free, however, it’s only given free to the buyer of the new Mercedes-Benz C Class series luxury car. You may try your luck on the next 300 units without gift box, though Mercedes-Benz is yet to decide whether to give away it or sell it to their customers.
Full specifications:
- EDGE/GPRS/GSM 850/900/1800/1900
- Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional
- 2.6 inch TFT display, supports 65K colors, 240 x 320 resolution
- TI OMAP 850 (200MHz) processor
- MSN, MMS, SMS & Email Messaging
- Bluetooth 1.2
- USB v1.1
- HTTP WAP 1.2.1/2.0
- Built-in SiRF Star III Chip (supports GPS navigation)
- Micro-SD Expansion Slot
- 128 MB Flash Built In – 64 MB SDRAM External (MicroSD)
- JAVA J2ME (CLDC 1.1 + MIDP 2.0)
- 128 Polyphonic MIDI Ringtones
- 2 mega-pixel resolution camera.
- AAC, WMA & MP3 Audio
- MPEG4 supporting 30 FPS QCIF video / Windows Media Player 10
- IE, Word, Excel, Power Point (viewer), MSN, Alarm, Calendar, Organizer, File Manager, Telephone Book, Notebook, InBox, Voice Recognition
- Business Functions – Remote Presenter
- 110 x 58 x 15.4 mm
- 115g
- 4 to 5 Hours Talk Time
- 150 Hours Standby