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Acer CloudMobile S500#6548

Released: 2012

Acer CloudMobile S500

Overall Score

23.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6548)23.3
Performance(#5647)48.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#7760)14.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5805)38.4
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Acer CloudMobile S500 features a compact design with dimensions of 127 x 65.8 x 9.9 mm and a lightweight build at 122 grams.
  • Its 4.3-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 342 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and 1GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • Battery life is supported by a 1460 mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), which may feel outdated compared to newer software versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The microUSB 2.0 port allows for wired connections, while the absence of stereo speakers may limit audio quality.
  • Overall, the Acer CloudMobile S500 presents a basic smartphone experience with essential features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.3"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity1460 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1460 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions127 x 65.8 x 9.9 mm (5.0 x 2.59 x 0.39 in)
Weight122 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass