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Acer beTouch E210

Acer beTouch E210

#5534
HTC Magic

HTC Magic

#5540

Category Breakdown

Acer beTouch E210
HTC Magic
Performance
64.064.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.754.7

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 Magic has a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing better clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the beTouch is powered by a 600 MHz CPU and 256MB RAM, compared to the Magic's 528 MHz CPU and 288MB RAM, giving the Magic a slight edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Magic includes autofocus, enhancing photo quality.
  • The beTouch has a 1300 mAh battery, slightly lower than the Magic's 1340 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the beTouch runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Magic operates on an older Android 1.6 (Donut), resulting in a more outdated experience on the latter.
  • Lastly, the build quality of both phones is similar, with the beTouch being slightly lighter and more compact than the Magic.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer beTouch E210
HTC Magic

General

Release Date

2011
2009

Announced

2011
2009

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
3.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT, 65K 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 MSM7200A

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 130

Memory

256MB RAM, 512MB
288MB RAM, 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1340 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1340 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)
113 x 55 x 13.7 mm (4.45 x 2.17 x 0.54 in)

Weight

109 g
118.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP (headset support only)

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 1.6 (Donut)

OS Version

Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 1.6 (Donut)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No