Acer beTouch T500
#8294
LG GW520
#8418Category Breakdown
Acer beTouch T500
LG GW520
Performance
36.324.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.026.3
Battery
15.29.1
Build
0.216.8
Connectivity
18.211.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.615.2
Summary
- The Acer beTouch T500 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of approximately 180 ppi compared to the LG GW520's 2.8-inch TFT display at 240 x 400 pixels and 167 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Acer has 256MB of RAM and 512MB of storage, significantly outpacing the LG's 40MB storage and 40MB RAM.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The Acer's battery capacity is 1500mAh, larger than the LG's 950mAh, which may translate to better longevity.
- Both devices run on older software versions, with the Acer using Android-based OPhone 1.5, while the LG's OS is unspecified.
- The build quality of both phones is relatively similar, with the Acer being slightly heavier and larger than the LG.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer beTouch T500
LG GW520
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as:LG GW520 Cookie 3G, LG GW525LG GW520 InTouch Plus, LG Calisto
Display
Size
3.2"
2.8"
Type
TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
320
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
40MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
950 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm (4.67 x 2.28 x 0.53 in)
106.5 x 53 x 15.9 mm (4.19 x 2.09 x 0.63 in)
Weight
130 g
125.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Blue on Black, Red on Black, Silver, Pearl White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
TD-SCDMA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android-based OPhone 1.5
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer