SmartQ 5
# SmartQ 5

The SmartQ 5 is a budget mobile Internet device manufactured by the Chinese company Smart Devices. It was officially announced 11 February 2009.

## Overview

The SmartQ 5 comes with a custom version of Ubuntu Linux installed which is adapted for use with a touchscreen. It uses the LXDE desktop environment.

Ubuntu's main pre-installed applications are:

* Midori web browser
* FBReader e-book reader
* Claws email client
* SMPlayer multimedia player
* Abiword word processor
* Gnumeric spreadsheet
* Transmission torrent client
* Sonata music player
* Pidgin instant messenger
* Evince PDF/document reader
* rgbPaint painting program
* GDebi package installer
* PCMan File Manager

It is possible to install another Linux besides the default OS. Several Linux distributions like Mer and a ported Android support the SmartQ 5.

Smart Devices has obtained a Windows CE 6.0 royalty, the OS has been made available on the official site. Although a license from Microsoft needs to be purchased to activate Windows CE.

## Specifications

* Samsung Mobile Application Processor S3C6410 based on ARM11 core at 667 MHz/800 MHz
* 128MB DDR 133/333 MHz SDRAM
* 1GB NAND FLASH (256 MB usable for storage)
* AC97 audio codec & PCM 24-bit audio
* SoC graphics unit, OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0, 4M triangles/sec @133Mhz (Transform only)
* Integrated Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
* Integrated Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
* 800x480 resolution resistive touchscreen LCD, 4.3", 16.7 million colors
* SDHC card slot (up to 32 GB)
* Headphone output power up to earphone 40 mW, frequency Response 20 Hz-20.000 Hz SNR 94dB
* Internal microphone
* USB 2.0 OTG port (480Mbit/s)
* Runs Ubuntu Linux
* 2000mAH rechargeable lithium polymer battery
* Dimensions: 120x74x14mm
* Weight: 160 g
