HP iPAQ Data Messenger vs Panasonic P99

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    P99: 15 g lighter

    iPAQ Data Messenger:
    160 g
    P99:
    145 g
  • Width

    iPAQ Data Messenger: 14.8 mm narrower

    iPAQ Data Messenger:
    57 mm
    P99:
    71.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPAQ Data Messenger: 2.19 in smaller diagonal

    iPAQ Data Messenger:
    2.81 in
    P99:
    5 in
  • Depth

    P99: 8.8 mm thinner

    iPAQ Data Messenger:
    17.4 mm
    P99:
    8.6 mm
  • Height

    iPAQ Data Messenger: 30.6 mm shorter

    iPAQ Data Messenger:
    114 mm
    P99:
    144.6 mm
  • Release year

    iPAQ Data Messenger:
    2008
    P99:
    2017

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. iPAQ Data Messenger

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    17.4 mm +8.8 mm versus P99
  2. 2. P99

    Height:
    144.6 mm +30.6 mm versus iPAQ Data Messenger
    Width:
    71.8 mm +14.8 mm versus iPAQ Data Messenger
    Depth:
    8.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPAQ Data Messenger

    160 g

    +15 g versus P99

  2. 2. P99

    145 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. iPAQ Data Messenger

    Screen diagonal:
    2.81 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.5 cm²
  2. 2. P99

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

P99 has approximately 181.9% more rectangular screen area than iPAQ Data Messenger.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPAQ Data MessengerP99
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
iPAQ Data Messenger: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPAQ Data Messenger

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)

2. P99

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPAQ Data Messenger

    1140 mAh

  2. 2. P99

    2000 mAh

    +860 mAh versus iPAQ Data Messenger

Specifications

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1. iPAQ Data Messenger2. P99

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 57 Х 17.4 mm
  • 144.6 Х 71.8 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.81" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1140 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 37.6%
  • 66.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 142 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.25 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 130
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 31362
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
Release date
  • 2008
  • October
  • 2017
  • September
Colors
  • Blue
  • Champagne Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 7450 INR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPAQ Data Messenger, P99.
SpecificationiPAQ Data MessengerP99
Dop
  • Pocket Office -Media player -Predictive text input -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Infrared port - For India