Acer beTouch T500
#8294
LG GW550
#7853Category Breakdown
Acer beTouch T500
LG GW550
Performance
36.336.1
Camera
39.610.0
Display
16.022.1
Battery
15.213.1
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
18.220.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
15.617.2
Summary
- The Acer beTouch T500 features a larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, compared to the LG GW550's 2.4-inch TFT display at 320 x 240 pixels, offering a better visual experience.
- Both devices have similar performance specifications with 256MB of RAM and 256MB of storage, but the beTouch runs on Android-based OPhone 1.5, while the GW550 operates on Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard, which may affect user experience.
- In terms of camera, both have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the GW550's video capabilities are limited to 320p at 15fps, whereas the beTouch can record video without a specified frame rate.
- The beTouch has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500mAh compared to the GW550's 1300mAh, which may offer marginally better battery life.
- Build quality is comparable, with the beTouch being slightly heavier at 130g and thicker at 13.5mm, while the GW550 is lighter at 125.5g and thinner at 12mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer beTouch T500
LG GW550
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
N/A
Also known as LG Sm@rt
Display
Size
3.2"
2.4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
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
256MB
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
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
320p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 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)
116 x 62 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
Weight
130 g
125.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.12 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
TD-SCDMA
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
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, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android-based OPhone 1.5
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A