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Acer neoTouch

Acer neoTouch

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BlackBerry Bold 9780

BlackBerry Bold 9780

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Category Breakdown

Acer neoTouch
BlackBerry Bold 9780
Performance
60.150.0
Camera
11.939.6
Display
11.223.0
Battery
13.615.2
Build
14.614.7
Connectivity
23.624.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.419.9

Summary

  • The Acer neoTouch features a larger 3.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the BlackBerry Bold 9780's 2.44-inch TFT display at 480 x 360 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the neoTouch is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon processor, while the Bold 9780 operates on a 624 MHz CPU, indicating superior processing capabilities for the neoTouch.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Bold 9780 supports video recording, which the neoTouch does not.
  • The neoTouch has a 1350 mAh battery, slightly less than the Bold 9780's 1500 mAh capacity, potentially impacting battery life.
  • The neoTouch runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, whereas the Bold 9780 utilizes BlackBerry OS 6.0, reflecting different software experiences tailored to their respective user bases.
  • Overall, the neoTouch offers a larger display and better performance, while the Bold 9780 provides a more efficient battery and video recording capabilities.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer neoTouch
BlackBerry Bold 9780

General

Release Date

2009
2010

Announced

2009
2010

Description

Also known as Acer F1Acer neoTouch S200
Previously rumored as BlackBerry Onyx II 9780

Display

Size

3.8"
2.44"

Type

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

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
624 MHz

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

118.6 x 63 x 12 mm (4.67 x 2.48 x 0.47 in)
109 x 60 x 14 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)

Weight

130 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

1.23 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)
1.41 W/kg (head)     0.82 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UMA

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
BlackBerry OS 6.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
N/A