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Acer beTouch E210

Acer beTouch E210

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HTC Explorer

HTC Explorer

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Category Breakdown

Acer beTouch E210
HTC Explorer
Performance
64.065.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.755.1

Summary

  • The Acer beTouch E210 features a smaller 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the HTC Explorer has a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets, but the Explorer has more RAM at 512MB compared to the E210's 256MB, which may enhance multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Explorer supports video recording at 480p, offering slightly better video capabilities.
  • The battery capacity of the E210 is 1300 mAh, slightly higher than the Explorer's 1230 mAh, but both lack advanced charging features.
  • The E210 runs on Android 2.2, while the Explorer operates on Android 2.3 with HTC's Sense UI, providing a more refined software experience.
  • Overall, the HTC Explorer offers a better display, performance, and software interface, while the Acer beTouch E210 has a marginally larger battery.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer beTouch E210
HTC Explorer

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as HTC Pico

Display

Size

2.6"
3.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz Cortex A5

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

256MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1230 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116 x 63 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.48 x 0.47 in)
102.8 x 57.2 x 12.9 mm (4.05 x 2.25 x 0.51 in)

Weight

109 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Active Black, Active Navy, Metallic Black, Metallic Navy

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3.5

OS Version

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes