Category Breakdown
Acer Iconia Talk S
Acer Liquid S2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.445.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.954.6
Summary
- The Acer Iconia Talk S features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Acer Liquid S2 has a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid S2 is powered by a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek MT8735 in the Iconia Talk S.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Liquid S2 supports 4K video recording, whereas the Iconia Talk S is limited to 1080p.
- The Iconia Talk S has a slightly larger 3400 mAh battery compared to the 3300 mAh in the Liquid S2.
- Software-wise, the Iconia Talk S runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Liquid S2 operates on the older Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
- The Liquid S2 also includes stereo speakers and NFC support, which are absent in the Iconia Talk S.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Iconia Talk S
Acer Liquid S2
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
Also known as Acer A1-734
N/A
Display
Size
7"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8735
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@24fps, 1080p@60fps
Selfie Video
720p
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable (12.92 Wh)
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
191.7 x 101 x 9.4 mm (7.55 x 3.98 x 0.37 in)
166 x 86.2 x 9 mm (6.54 x 3.39 x 0.35 in)
Weight
260 g
229 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
