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

