Acer beTouch E210
#7198
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
#8954Category Breakdown
Acer beTouch E210
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
Performance
42.938.7
Camera
39.612.7
Display
27.116.0
Battery
13.112.3
Build
16.516.6
Connectivity
24.923.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.113.7
Summary
- The Acer beTouch E210 features a smaller 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 has a larger 3.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the same Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset and 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, but the Acer has 256MB of RAM compared to the Xperia's 168MB, which may provide slightly better performance.
- Both cameras are 3.15 MP without OIS, but the Xperia X8 can record video at 480p@30fps, while the Acer's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Acer's battery capacity is 1300mAh, slightly higher than the Xperia's 1200mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Acer runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), whereas the Xperia X8 originally runs on Android 1.6 (Donut) but can be upgraded to 2.1 (Eclair), offering a more modern software experience on the Acer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer beTouch E210
Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
N/A
Previously rumored as Sony Ericsson Shakira
Display
Size
2.6"
3"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~192 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
128MB 168MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1200 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116 x 63 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.48 x 0.47 in)
99 x 54 x 15 mm (3.90 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)
Weight
109 g
104 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Dark Blue/ White, Aqua Blue/ White, Pink/ White, Silver/ White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.92 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
0.76 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
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
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass