Category Breakdown
Acer F900
Philips W536
Performance
45.833.6
Camera
11.912.7
Display
11.216.9
Battery
15.916.3
Build
16.20.2
Connectivity
20.325.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.613.2
Summary
- The Acer F900 features a 3.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Philips W536 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the F900 is equipped with a 533 MHz single-core CPU and 128MB RAM, whereas the W536 offers a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and 4GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the W536 is superior with a 5 MP rear camera compared to the F900's 3.15 MP, and it can record video at 30fps.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the W536 at 1630 mAh versus the F900's 1530 mAh.
- The F900 runs on Windows Mobile 6.1, while the W536 operates on Android 4.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- Overall, the W536 offers better performance, camera quality, and software compared to the F900.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer F900
Philips W536
General
Release Date
2009
2012
Announced
2009
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531u
Memory
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
4GB (2GB user available)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
1630 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1530 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
117.5 x 63.5 x 15.8 mm (4.63 x 2.5 x 0.62 in)
127.5 x 65 x 11.5 mm (5.02 x 2.56 x 0.45 in)
Weight
150 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.59 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

