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Acer neoTouch

Acer neoTouch

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Lava Iris 401

Lava Iris 401

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Category Breakdown

Acer neoTouch
Lava Iris 401
Performance
60.156.4
Camera
11.939.6
Display
11.216.9
Battery
13.614.5
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
23.624.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.421.5

Summary

  • The Acer neoTouch, released in 2009, features a 3.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lava Iris 401, launched in 2015, has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the neoTouch is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 processor with 256MB RAM, whereas the Iris 401 offers a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 512MB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The neoTouch's rear camera is 5 MP compared to the Iris 401's 3.15 MP, but both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • The Iris 401 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1450 mAh compared to the neoTouch's 1350 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
  • Regarding software, the neoTouch runs on Windows Mobile 6.5, while the Iris 401 operates on Android 4.2.2, providing a more modern user experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the neoTouch being slightly heavier and thicker than the Iris 401.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer neoTouch
Lava Iris 401

General

Release Date

2009
2015

Announced

2009
2015

Description

Also known as Acer F1Acer neoTouch S200
For India

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

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

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
1450 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1350 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable

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)
126 x 65 x 10.4 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.41 in)

Weight

130 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Blue, Red

Foldable

SAR

1.23 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
3.0

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer