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Acer DX960 vs ZTE E N72

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Acer DX960

Acer DX960

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ZTE E N72

ZTE E N72

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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.

  • WeightE N72: 17 g lighterE N72: 130 g · DX960: 147 g
  • WidthDX960: 5.5 mm narrowerDX960: 60.5 mm · E N72: 66 mm
  • Screen diagonalE N72: 0.3 in smaller diagonalE N72: 2.5 in · DX960: 2.8 in
  • DepthE N72: 5.1 mm thinnerE N72: 11.9 mm · DX960: 17 mm
  • HeightDX960: 8 mm shorterDX960: 106 mm · E N72: 114 mm
  • Release year2009 / 2010DX960: 2009 · E N72: 2010

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.

Front
DX960: 106 × 60.5 mm 1 E N72: 114 × 66 mm 2
Side
DX960: 106 × 17 mm 1 E N72: 114 × 11.9 mm 2
  1. 1. DX960
    Height
    106 mm
    Width
    60.5 mm
    Depth
    17 mm+5.1 mm versus E N72
    Weight
    147 g
  2. 2. E N72
    Height
    114 mm+8 mm versus DX960
    Width
    66 mm+5.5 mm versus DX960
    Depth
    11.9 mm
    Weight
    130 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. DX960147 g

    +17 g versus E N72

  2. 2. E N72130 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.

Screen size
DX960: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 1 E N72: 2.5 in, 4:3, About 19.4 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. DX960 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. E N72 2.5 in · 4:3 About 19.4 cm² rectangular area

DX960 has approximately 25.4% more rectangular screen area than E N72.

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.

DX960: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

E N72: Original memory entry

100 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. DX960

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

2. E N72

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. DX9601530 mAh

    +230 mAh versus E N72

  2. 2. E N721300 mAh

Specifications

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1. DX9602. E N72

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationDX960E N72
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106 Х 60.5 Х 17 mm
  • 114 Х 66 Х 11.9 mm
Weight
  • 147 g
  • 130 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.8" inch
  • 2.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 640 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 100 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1530 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile Professional
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • panorama
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationDX960E N72
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 24.3 cm2
  • 19.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 37.9%
  • 25.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 286 PPI
  • 160 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationDX960E N72
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationDX960E N72
Processor CPU
  • 533 MHz Samsung S3C 6410
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationDX960E N72
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2010
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy 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 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationDX960E N72
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 - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • No
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationDX960E N72
Radio
  • panorama
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationDX960E N72
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player Also known as Acer Tempo DX900
  • Acer Tempo X960
  • MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input