New Rugged PDA Makes Its Debut – Nautiz X5

Handheld Europe, one of the leader distributors of rugged handheld computers on the EMEA market, has just announced what seems to be their new flagship PDA - Nautiz X5. Packed with high-end features for performance, this handheld gives users maximum functionality in a small but rugged package. Even though it features GSM functions, Nautiz X5 also offers a total package of unmatched capabilities that can withstand even the harshest environments.

Powered by a high-speed 806 MHz Xscale processor, Nautiz X5 boasts 256 MB RAM and 512 MB Flash memory, becoming one of the most powerful PDAs on the market. Furthermore, the device runs on a Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system and features a full 3.5-inch VGA screen (480 x 640 pixel resolution), and a 4400 mAh Li-Ion battery that lasts more than a full workday on a single charge.

It is also compatible with GSM/UMTS voice standard and high-speed HSDPA data connectivity with lightning-fast 3G communication. The Nautiz X5 has integrated Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, with WPA2 encryption for improved security, MicroSD slot card, and a 3 Megapixel camera with auto-focus and flash. Moreover, the integrated SIRF Instant Fix II technology enables the embedded GPS to pinpoint your location in a matter of seconds.

Nautiz X5 is tough and mobile enough to be taken anywhere. It is compliant with IP65 rating, which means that it is impervious to dust and highly water resistant, and it can withstand drops from 1.8 meters and operate in a wide range of temperatures. It weighs only 410 grams and fits comfortably in anyone's hand.

While there's no word yet about its price and availability, the Nautiz X5 surely manages to bring together the latest features and technology to deliver a mobile handheld device that does it all, and does it well.