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Top 10 Cellphone / PDA Combinations

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Phone/PDA combinations (a.k.a Smartphones) are becoming the next big thing in converged devices. When shopping for a Smartphone be sure that your service provider supports your phone.

1. Palm Treo 650

This Palm based Smartphone has turned a lot of heads. Considered by many to be the almost "perfect" Smartphone. Includes both a built-in keyboard and digital camera.
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2. Samsung SPH-I730

This loaded phone has five-way wireless support (IrDA, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, CDMA 1xRTT, and EV-DO). Runs Microsoft Windows Mobile OS and includes a slide-out QWERTY thumb keyboard

3. O2 Xda IIs

This is a loaded and pricey Quad-band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900).Includes a VGA camera and a handy slide-up keyboard.

4. Blackberry 7100 Series

The 700 series features Quad-band frequencies, including all 4 global GSM frequency bands. The 7100 boasts a sleeker and more phone like design than past Blackberries with great cell and PDA features.

5. Sony Ericsson P900

This sleek Smartphone runs on the Symbian OS and includes Bluetooth, Memory Stick Duo slot and digital camera. This is often overlooked because of a non standard PDA OS but is what many loyal Symbian users have been dreaming of.
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6. HP iPAQ h6315

This is an extremely popular and good looking Smartphone running Windows Mobile 2003. Includes built-in 802.11b wireless and a detachable keyboard.
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7. Kyocera 7135 Smartphone

This is one of the few Palm based flip-phones available. Sleek and good looking. This is a beautiful and compact phone. The only thing that keeps it from moving up the list is the 33MHz processor, still if you can find a good deal, you'll really like this phone.

8. Audiovox SMT5600

Running the Windows for Smartphone OS, this compact and popular phone has built-in bluetooth and a VGA camera. Lacks a built-in keyboard and a touchscreen, so text entry can be a bit tiring.
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9. Audiovox PPC 6600 Pocket PC

The Audiovox is a very capable with Windows Mobile 2003. Also includes a VGA camera, built-in Bluetooth and a slide-up QWERTY keyboard.

10. Motorola MPx220

This is a really nice flip-phone that runs the Windows Smartphone OS. While this phone isn't a true PDA (no touchscreen), it does offer an efficient Operating System for your phone. Includes an SD/MMC memory card slot.
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