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Acer DX900

Acer DX900

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Lava Iris 401e

Lava Iris 401e

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Category Breakdown

Acer DX900
Lava Iris 401e
Performance
61.865.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.556.6

Summary

  • The Acer DX900, released in 2009, features a smaller 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, while the Lava Iris 401e, launched in 2013, offers a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the DX900 is powered by a 533 MHz CPU and has 128MB RAM, whereas the Iris 401e has a more capable 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB RAM, resulting in better multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Iris 401e benefits from a more modern software experience with Android 2.3.5 compared to the DX900's Windows Mobile 6.1.
  • The battery capacities are similar, with the DX900 at 1530 mAh and the Iris 401e at 1500 mAh, but the Iris 401e is lighter at 133g compared to the DX900's 147g.
  • Overall, the Lava Iris 401e offers a more contemporary build and software experience, while the Acer DX900 is limited by its older specifications.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer DX900
Lava Iris 401e

General

Release Date

2009
2013

Announced

2009
2013

Description

Also known as Acer Tempo DX900, Acer Tempo X960
For India

Display

Size

2.8"
4"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1530 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1530 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

106 x 60.5 x 17 mm (4.17 x 2.38 x 0.67 in)
124 x 63 x 10 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)

Weight

147 g
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Grey/Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
A-GPS only

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes