Acer beTouch E200

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 11 expert reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

0
Average:

2
Bad:

8

Pros:

Decent battery life, Plays quite a few popular video formats
Equip the Acer beTouch E200 by downloading from a variety of apps from the Windows Marketplace....
Fairly attractive design, decent camera performance

Cons:

UI is very sluggish and hangs, audio quality is very average, No hot Swap slot for memory card, Physical keypad is quite redundant
The fiddly Windows menus and overall poor user experience can frustrate.Look and Feel...

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Last revision on August 25, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Decent battery life, Plays quite a few popular video formats
Equip the Acer beTouch E200 by downloading from a variety of apps from the Windows Marketplace
Fairly attractive design, decent camera performance
Likeable, austere design, Windows Media Player supports Xvid

Reviewers Didn't Like

UI is very sluggish and hangs, audio quality is very average, No hot Swap slot for memory card, Physical keypad is quite redundant
The fiddly Windows menus and overall poor user experience can frustrate.Look and Feel
Poor display visibility in sunlight, no Wi-Fi, poor audio quality, no FM radio, no Java application support, microSD card not hot-swappable, no flash for camera, expensive
Relatively sluggish, No WiFi, Nothing to make it stand out from the crowd, Character entry that´s not been properly thought of

Expert reviews and ratings

ConnectivityIn this department the E200 is well equipped. It covers all bases from 3G and Wi-Fi to Bluetooth with A2DP and of course USB 2.0. With any WinMob handset, accessing or downloading your POP, IMAP and Microsoft Exchange emails is never an...

By Tech2 on January 12, 2010

on the Acer beTouch E200 The Acer beTouch 200 isn’t ground-breaking but then it’s not pretending to be. It’s a budget version of pricier models from the likes of LG, Samsung and the aforementioned HTC. But you do indeed get what you...

By 3G UK on December 24, 2009

If you’re shopping for a Windows Mobile 6.5 device but are on a budget, then it might be worth a look. Otherwise, there are better handsets out there....

By Mobile Choice on December 17, 2009

The beTouch E200 is the latest phone from Acer to be launched in India. It runs on Windows Mobile 6.5 and has an attractive sliding design. It also has features like a 3.0-inch touchscreen display, 3.2 megapixel camera, HSDPA and A-GPS. BundleAcer...

By TechTree on December 14, 2009

Acer has recently unleashed a wad of new Window Phones on the market. We've already looked at two of these: the impressive , and rather less remarkable . Now it's the turn of the E200 which differs from the other models, and most other Windows...

By Trusted Reviews on November 11, 2009

Cheap, but the screen is substandard, the controls fiddly and the OS disappointing...

By PC Pro on November 10, 2009

Considering its low price, the Acer beTouch E200 feels relatively speedy, and solidly built. But, due to its low-resolution touchscreen and lack of Wi-Fi, we'd suggest that, if you're in the market for a budget smart phone, you consider other...

By CNET UK on November 09, 2009

The Acer beTouch E200 is one of the slower Windows phones. There is no significant lagging when you navigate throughout the menus, but it´s clear the operating system does not run smoothly on the 528MHz processor. Fortunately, the manufacturer has...

By Phone Arena on October 20, 2009

As you can probably tell this is in my opinion this is not one of the best phones that I have tested and reviewed, don't get me wrong, as a cheap version of a quite highly spec'd device, the inclusion of Windows Mobile 6.5, GPS, quad band, HSDPA...

By Tracy and Matt's Blog on March 01, 2010

Dal design raffinato e realizzato con materiali robusti, l?Acer BeTouch E200 è uno smartphone di fascia media dotato di varie funzioni interessanti, per lo svago e per il lavoro. Offre un accesso immediato ai social network e alla...

By TecnoZoom on November 19, 2009

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