Category Breakdown
Acer beTouch E210
Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2
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 Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2 has a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the beTouch is powered by a 600 MHz CPU and has 256MB of RAM, whereas the U8500 runs on a 528 MHz CPU with 512MB of RAM, offering slightly better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera without OIS, but the U8500 can record video at CIF@15fps, while the beTouch supports video recording without specified frame rates.
- The beTouch has a 1300 mAh battery, slightly larger than the U8500's 1150 mAh, which may provide marginally better longevity.
- Both phones run on Android, with the beTouch on version 2.2 and the U8500 on 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, indicating a similar software experience.
- Overall, the U8500 offers a better display and performance, while the beTouch has a slight edge in battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer beTouch E210
Huawei U8500 IDEOS X2
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
N/A
N/A
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
N/A
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 256MB 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
CIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1150 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1150 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)
112 x 58 x 12.8 mm (4.41 x 2.28 x 0.50 in)
Weight
109 g
115 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (Android v2.2)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
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 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

