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Acer DX900 vs Mitac MIO 8870

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

    MIO 8870: 27 g lighter

    DX900:
    147 g
    MIO 8870:
    120 g
  • Width

    MIO 8870: 11.5 mm narrower

    DX900:
    60.5 mm
    MIO 8870:
    49 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO 8870: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    DX900:
    2.8 in
    MIO 8870:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    DX900: 4 mm thinner

    DX900:
    17 mm
    MIO 8870:
    21 mm
  • Height

    DX900: 4 mm shorter

    DX900:
    106 mm
    MIO 8870:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    DX900:
    2009
    MIO 8870:
    2004

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. DX900

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    60.5 mm +11.5 mm versus MIO 8870
    Depth:
    17 mm
  2. 2. MIO 8870

    Height:
    110 mm +4 mm versus DX900
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    21 mm +4 mm versus DX900

Weight

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

  1. 1. DX900

    147 g

    +27 g versus MIO 8870

  2. 2. MIO 8870

    120 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. DX900

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. MIO 8870

    MIO 8870: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

DX900: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

MIO 8870: Original memory entry

32 MB

Practical features

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

1. DX900

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

2. MIO 8870

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD · up to 1 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. DX900

    1530 mAh

    +480 mAh versus MIO 8870

  2. 2. MIO 8870

    1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. DX9002. MIO 8870

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 60.5 Х 17 mm
  • 110 Х 49 Х 21 mm
Weight
  • 147 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 176 x 220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 32 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • MMC/SD
  • up to 1 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • panorama
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 15.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 37.9%
  • 28.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
Processor CPU
  • 533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
  • Intel PXA262 200 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to10 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 100 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
Radio
  • panorama
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Animated screensavers -Color backgrounds
Other features
Other features — specifications for DX900, MIO 8870.
SpecificationDX900MIO 8870
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player Also known as Acer Tempo DX900
  • Acer Tempo X960
  • Infrared port - MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo