Acer CloudMobile (S500) vs T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)

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Side by side comparison between Acer CloudMobile vs T-Mobile G2X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

6/19/2013 8:52 PM, updated: 6/19/2025 6:03 PM

Compare T-Mobile G2X X Acer CloudMobile (S500) 13Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.3"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1460
mAh

(Removable)

05Points T-Mobile G2X (P999DW) Compare Acer CloudMobile X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
IPS

480x800

8
MP

1.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Acer CloudMobile (S500)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

13 Advantages Acer CloudMobile (S500)	vs	5 Advantages T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)58% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+1GB LPDDR2100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	512MB LPDDR2
+122 grams (4.27 ounces)16% Lighter	vs	142 grams (4.97 ounces)
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)3% Thinner	vs	10.2 millimeters (0.4 inches)
+720x1280 pixels140% Higher resolution screen	vs	480x800 pixels
+342 PPI47% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	233 PPI
+4.3"8% Larger screen	vs	4"
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAdvantage Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS is newer and safer	vs	Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
8GB (5GB available)	vs	+8GB (6GB available)20% More internal storage for applications and files
(front) 1MP	vs	+(front) 1.3MP42% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1460 mAh	vs	+1500 mAh3% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

27 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT IPS LCD

16 million

(back) 8MP

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

+20 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
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Model	CloudMobile (S500)	G2X (P999DW)
Other model names	Acer S500, Acer Cloudmobile S500	T-Mobile G2X P999, LG Star
Country or region available	(Global, International)	USA
Brand	Acer	T-Mobile
Release date	9/1/2012	4/15/2011
Depth	9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)	10.2 millimeters (0.4 inches)
Size (width x height)	65.8 x 127 millimeters (2.59 x 5 in)	63.5 x 124.5 millimeters (2.5 x 4.9 in)
Weight	122 grams (4.27 ounces)	142 grams (4.97 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	4.3" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~61% (screen-to-body ratio)	~57.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	720x1280 pixels	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	342 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
System version	Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	Android 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus (MSM8260A) (28nm)	32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 225 (400MHz)	ULP NVIDIA GeForce
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage	8GB (5GB available)	8GB (6GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 900/1900/2100	UMTS 1700/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 24 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Front camera (secondary)	1 megapixels	1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1280x720 pixels	1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	VGA (640x480)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo) Dolby mobile sound	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones	Not supported
Radio	FM	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB MHL	Micro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BAT-610	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1460 mAh	1500 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	7.8 hours
Standby	feature not registered	400 hours (16.7 days)
➕ Other features
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black	• Colors: Black • NVIDIA Tegra Zone • WiFi hotspot • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Acer CloudMobile (S500)	T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered

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Acer CloudMobile (S500) vs T-Mobile G2X (P999DW)

Side by side comparison between Acer CloudMobile vs T-Mobile G2X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? Acer CloudMobile (S500)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate