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Acer X960

Acer X960

#8210
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

#8597

Category Breakdown

Acer X960
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
Performance
45.825.3
Camera
39.612.7
Display
11.233.2
Battery
15.914.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
20.030.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.914.7

Summary

  • The Acer X960, released in 2009, features a smaller 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density of 480 ppi compared to the Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro's 3.5-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels and 165 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the X960 is powered by a 533 MHz CPU and has 128MB RAM, while the Y201 Pro offers a more capable 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 512MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Y201 Pro can record video at 480p@30fps, whereas the X960 lacks video recording capabilities.
  • The X960 has a slightly larger 1530 mAh battery compared to the Y201 Pro's 1400 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The X960 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, while the Y201 Pro operates on Android 4.0, providing a more modern software experience with better app support.
  • In terms of build quality, the X960 is slightly heavier at 131.5g and thicker at 13.7mm compared to the lighter and slimmer Y201 Pro, which weighs 125g and measures 11.7mm in thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer X960
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

General

Release Date

2009
2012

Announced

2009
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
3.5"

Type

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

Resolution

480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

480
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1530 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1530 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

106.4 x 59 x 13.7 mm (4.19 x 2.32 x 0.54 in)
117 x 61.5 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.42 x 0.46 in)

Weight

131.5 g
125 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Yes

Network

GSM / UMTS
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

miniUSB
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

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity