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Acer neoTouch

Acer neoTouch

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XOLO A500S

XOLO A500S

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Category Breakdown

Acer neoTouch
XOLO A500S
Performance
60.129.0
Camera
11.915.4
Display
11.216.9
Battery
13.614.0
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
23.628.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.413.2

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 XOLO A500S, launched in 2013, has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the neoTouch is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 processor and 256MB of RAM, whereas the A500S offers a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 and 4GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A500S supports 720p video recording compared to the neoTouch's 480p.
  • The A500S also has a marginally larger 1400mAh battery compared to the neoTouch's 1350mAh.
  • On the software front, the neoTouch runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5, while the A500S operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more modern user experience.
  • Build quality-wise, the neoTouch is slightly thicker and heavier than the A500S, which is slimmer and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer neoTouch
XOLO A500S

General

Release Date

2009
2013

Announced

2009
2013

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
Mediatek MT6572W

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 200
Mali-400

Memory

256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1350 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 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)
125 x 63.2 x 9 mm (4.92 x 2.49 x 0.35 in)

Weight

130 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Red, Blue

Foldable

SAR

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

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
3.0

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity