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Acer Liquid C1

Acer Liquid C1

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LG Optimus G LS970

LG Optimus G LS970

#4942

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid C1
LG Optimus G LS970
Performance
27.861.9
Camera
39.619.1
Display
55.268.4
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.215.3
Connectivity
25.459.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.030.2

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid C1 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the LG Optimus G LS970 has a larger 4.7-inch True HD-IPS + LCD display with a higher resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid C1 is powered by an Intel Atom Z2420 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Optimus G utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 with 2GB of RAM, offering superior processing capabilities.
  • The camera on the Liquid C1 is 8 MP, compared to the 13 MP camera on the Optimus G, which also supports 1080p video recording.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher on the Optimus G at 2100 mAh versus 2000 mAh for the Liquid C1.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.0, providing a similar software experience, but the Optimus G offers better connectivity options with NFC support and dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Overall, the LG Optimus G LS970 presents a more advanced display, camera, and performance profile.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid C1
LG Optimus G LS970

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2013
2012

Description

N/A
For SprintAlso known as LG Eclipse 4G LTE

Display

Size

4.3"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
True HD-IPS + LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)

PPI

540
768

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Intel Atom Z2420
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4

CPU

1.2 GHz
Qualcomm APQ8064

GPU

PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 320

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Po 2100 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

127.3 x 65.5 x 10 mm (5.01 x 2.58 x 0.39 in)
131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)

Weight

140 g
144.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.26 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass