Re: Comparisson TI 89 vs HP 48 GX


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Re: Comparisson TI 89 vs HP 48 GX



I've done head to head comparisons of a 48GX and a 92+ for the
solvers.  I found the TI's beats the HP by a small margin from
pressing the enter key to a final solution.  But if you consider the
slower user interface of the HP, the TI blows it away.


On 7 May 1999 20:05:38 GMT, jemfinch02@aol.com (Jemfinch02) wrote:

>>the TI is more powerful, as far as raw
>>computing power, than the HP.
>
>That's not necessarily true.  For numeric calculations (which is the goal of a
>calculator, methinks) the HP48's processor is faster because it is optimized
>more for BCDs.  The TI may have more megahertz, but the HP does numeric stuff
>faster.
>
>Jeremy
>
>The new HP will be announced on the 21st of May
>------------------------------------
>If i ever forget to capitalize a proper noun, forgive me.  i have ee cummings
>in my ancestry.
>My ICQ # is 28153190. My AIM/AOL name is either jemfinch02 or Cassius80.
>Have a good day, and good luck in your endeavors!


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