Overall Score
54.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#6267)54.4
Performance(#6465)54.3
Camera(#4980)42.1
Display(#5988)70.0
Battery(#3681)43.5
Build(#2538)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Acer Liquid E2
Short Review
- The Acer Liquid E2 features a compact design with dimensions of 131 x 68 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 140g, making it easy to handle.
- Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing adequate multitasking capabilities.
- The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera with autofocus and the ability to record 1080p video at 30fps, while a 2 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 2000 mAh battery supports basic usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is somewhat dated but functional.
- The device includes stereo speakers and a standard headphone jack for audio needs.
- Connectivity options are limited to Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, with no support for 5G or NFC.
- The Liquid E2 is available in black and white, offering a simple aesthetic.
- Overall, it provides essential features suitable for basic smartphone tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionAlso known as Acer Liquid E2 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions131 x 68 x 9.9 mm (5.16 x 2.68 x 0.39 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes