[Gllug] Sharp Zaurus

[Walid Shaari]

On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 11:42, Alain Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 11:23:26AM +0100, Walid Shaari wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 11:06, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > After some badgering by certain lurkers on this list (they know who
> > > they are :-) I'm looking to buy a Sharp Zaurus in town today. Any
> > > idea where to find the best deal for this, and how much I should pay?
> > 
> > £229 from Micro Anvika in TC if you are looking for the 5500, if you
> > want to wait until mid-april when the 5600 is released her in UK, prices
> > might drop then again/ stocks vanish :).
> 
> Hmmm, I was looking at these things. AFIR the 5600 uses an intel processor instead
> of ARM. Does anyone have comments comparing these 2 - battery life would seem to
> be an important criterion.
There is a white paper from Sharp about this :
http://www.zaurus.com/dev/support/downloads/sl5600_specifications_diff__v09121.pdf

and some benchmarks for the Z 5000 using OZ
http://www.trowcom.co.uk/Z-Batt.htm

but when it comes to comparing the battery life they have different
scenarios/conditions!!!.

Walid.


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