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Acer DX650

Acer DX650

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BlackBerry Pearl 8120

BlackBerry Pearl 8120

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Category Breakdown

Acer DX650
BlackBerry Pearl 8120
Performance
5.120.9
Camera
0.039.6
Display
9.538.5
Battery
12.88.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
11.910.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
4.514.4

Summary

  • The Acer DX650 features a larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the BlackBerry Pearl 8120 has a smaller 2.2-inch display at 240 x 260 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the DX650 is powered by a 533 MHz CPU, compared to the 312 MHz CPU in the Pearl 8120, though the latter has 32MB of RAM, which is absent in the DX650.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Pearl 8120 supports video recording, unlike the DX650.
  • The DX650 has a 1260 mAh battery, providing longer usage compared to the Pearl's 900 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the DX650 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, while the Pearl operates on BlackBerry OS, which is known for its messaging capabilities.
  • The DX650 is heavier at 133g compared to the 91g of the Pearl 8120, making the latter more portable.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer DX650
BlackBerry Pearl 8120

General

Release Date

2009
2007

Announced

2009
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.2"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 260 pixels (~161 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Samsung S3C 6410 533 MHz
32-bit Intel XScale PXA272 312 MHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

N/A
32MB RAM, 64MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1260 mAh
900 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1260 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

109.6 x 59 x 15.6 mm (4.31 x 2.32 x 0.61 in)
107 x 50 x 14 mm (4.21 x 1.97 x 0.55 in)

Weight

133 g
91 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Titanium, Blue, Sunset

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.48 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0

NFC

USB

miniUSB
miniUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
BlackBerry OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
N/A