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November 2016
(77%)
125 Reviews
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The editors liked
Supports both wired and wireless connectivity to displays and other peripherals.
Sleek
Executive design
Very smooth performance
Accessories for almost any use case
Excellent battery life
Enterprise focused features
Significant value for price
Big
Clear screen
Easily IT managed
Integrates well with Microsoft Cloud and Salesforce
Turns into a desktop or laptop with Continuum
Workspace virtualized apps are something special
Desk Dock provides an excellent Continuum experience
Two (not one!) ways to log in via Windows Hello
Transforms from phone into mini PC
Dual SIM option
IT-department friendly
Impressive battery life
Performance is impressive
Continuum works smoothly
Fingerprint Scanner and Iris scanner
A huge 4150mAh battery
Impressive headphones and presentation
Fast SoC
Outstanding voice quality with ANC
Robust design
Large AMOLED display
Extendable storage
USB 3.1 with DisplayPort/HDMI
Iris and fingerprint sensor
Strong business ambitions
Large battery
The editors didn't like
Its Windows 10 Mobile operating system can't perform like the full Windows 10
The Office apps for Windows 10 Mobile are not very capable
And there are few business apps at all for Windows 10 Mobile
The mix of peripherals for the Elite X3 is confusing
Windows Phone platform is limiting
Lap Dock accessory is buggy when wireless
Continuum lacks creature comforts
Requires expensive infrastructure for full potential
Not as well supported by third parties as Android or iOS devices
Expensive
Continuum only works with a limited subset of apps
Extremely high price out of reach for most consumers
Workspace interface could use some ease-of-use refinement
Mediocre camera
Windows Phone lacks apps
Difficult to type with one hand
Occasional lags when switching apps
Design is bland
Display performs poorly under sunlight
Camera produces poor pictures and struggles with autofocusing
HP isn't the first company to try to turn a phone into a laptop replacement, but will it be the first to succeed? Maybe – but I wouldn't count on it.See, the problem is that I'm not convinced that consumers really want a single device with only a fraction...
Published: 2016-02-21, Author: Alan , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: In a surprise move, HP Inc has re-entered the smartphone market with the Elite X3. Powered by Windows 10 Mobile, the HP Elite X3 is aimed very specifically at businesses rather than consumers. Like Microsoft's 950-series Lumias, the X3 can be used as a ba...
Big, clear screen, Easily IT managed, Integrates well with Microsoft Cloud and Salesforce, Turns into a desktop or laptop with Continuum
Not as well supported by third parties as Android or iOS devices, Expensive, Continuum only works with a limited subset of apps
The HP Elite x3 is an unusual business-focused phone that could really pay off for imaginative IT departments...
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Published: 2016-10-18, Author: Mark , review by: pcworld.in
Abstract: HP's Elite x3 smartphone has achieved at least one thing: It has triumphantly realized Microsoft's dream of phones that could eventually replace your PC.Microsoft's vision was meaningless unless those phones could support the PC's legacy apps. Microsoft's...
Abstract: Acer Liquid Jade Primo & HP Elite x3 are two powerful devices running on Windows 10 Mobile with Continuum capability. The devices are high end, and are only targeted towards Business Consumers.Acer's Liquid Jade Primo is another Continuum Supported Window...
Abstract: HP first showed off the Elite x3 back in February at the annual Mobile World Congress show, and a few months later, we got a sneak peak of an updated version of the device during HP's big business printers and business PCs launch event in Macau. The Elite...
Abstract: Looking at the mind blowing specifications of HP Elite X3, I can only imagine what Surface would be like or many this is that Surface Phone we had been waiting for. While we have listed the details of HP Elite X3 here, let stake a look how the Microsoft's...
Abstract: HP managed to surprise us at the MWC with the announcement of a Snapdragon 820-powered flagship - the Elite x3 . The 6" phablet is running on Windows 10 Mobile and supports Windows Continuum.What's most interesting about the HP Elite x3 is the IP67 certif...
Abstract: “With the innovation of the HP Elite x3, we believe HP is headed in the right direction. This is the future of computing – one device with multiple uses, a modern technology solution for mobility combined with top-notch IT capabilities,” she added.Known a...