Acer DX900 vs Motorola Milestone XT883

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

    DX900: 37 g lighter

    DX900:
    147 g
    Milestone XT883:
    184 g
  • Width

    DX900: 3.6 mm narrower

    DX900:
    60.5 mm
    Milestone XT883:
    64.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    DX900: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    DX900:
    2.8 in
    Milestone XT883:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Milestone XT883: 4.1 mm thinner

    DX900:
    17 mm
    Milestone XT883:
    12.9 mm
  • Height

    DX900: 17.3 mm shorter

    DX900:
    106 mm
    Milestone XT883:
    123.3 mm
  • Release year

    DX900:
    2009
    Milestone XT883:
    2011

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
    Depth:
    17 mm +4.1 mm versus Milestone XT883
  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    Height:
    123.3 mm +17.3 mm versus DX900
    Width:
    64.1 mm +3.6 mm versus DX900
    Depth:
    12.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. DX900

    147 g

  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    184 g

    +37 g versus DX900

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. DX900

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²
  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    44.1 cm²

Milestone XT883 has approximately 81.7% more rectangular screen area than DX900.

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

Milestone XT883: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 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. DX900

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

2. Milestone XT883

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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

    +30 mAh versus Milestone XT883

  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. DX9002. Milestone XT883

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 60.5 Х 17 mm
  • 123.3 Х 64.1 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 147 g
  • 184 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 540 x 960 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
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 4430
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • panorama
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 44.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 37.9%
  • 55.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 275 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
Processor CPU
  • 533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2011
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to10 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 165 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
Radio
  • panorama
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Touch sensitive controls
Other features
Other features — specifications for DX900, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationDX900Milestone XT883
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player Also known as Acer Tempo DX900
  • Acer Tempo X960
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Quickoffice document editor -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For China Also known as Motorola DROID 3