Acer beTouch E101 vs Sony Ericsson P990

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    beTouch E101: 32 g lighter

    beTouch E101:
    118 g
    P990:
    150 g
  • Width

    beTouch E101: 1 mm narrower

    beTouch E101:
    56 mm
    P990:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    P990: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    beTouch E101:
    3.2 in
    P990:
    2.7 in
  • Depth

    beTouch E101: 13.2 mm thinner

    beTouch E101:
    12.8 mm
    P990:
    26 mm
  • Release year

    beTouch E101:
    2009
    P990:
    2005

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. beTouch E101

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    56 mm
    Depth:
    12.8 mm
  2. 2. P990

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    57 mm +1 mm versus beTouch E101
    Depth:
    26 mm +13.2 mm versus beTouch E101

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. beTouch E101

    118 g

  2. 2. P990

    150 g

    +32 g versus beTouch E101

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. beTouch E101

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29.1 cm²
  2. 2. P990

    Screen diagonal:
    2.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    22.6 cm²

beTouch E101 has approximately 29.1% more rectangular screen area than P990.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

beTouch E101: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

P990: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. beTouch E101

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
See details panorama
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. P990

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details Memory Stick Duo Pro · 64 MB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. beTouch E1012. P990

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 56 Х 12.8 mm
  • 114 Х 57 Х 26 mm
Weight
  • 118 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • Memory Stick Duo Pro
  • 64 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1140 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • panorama
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 29.1 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.1%
  • 34.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 146 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
Processor CPU
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • No
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
Release date
  • 2009
  • October
  • 2005
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
  • Premium Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 220 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Super AMOLED
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • panorama
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.34 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
Radio
  • panorama
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Scroll Wheel
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for beTouch E101, P990.
SpecificationbeTouch E101P990
Dop
  • MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Pocket Office -Voice memo -Predictive text input Also known as Acer E1
  • Infrared port - MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -SyncML -Organizer -Voice command -Voice memo - P990i UMTS 900/1800/1900 MHzP990c UMTS 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland