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Acer Liquid E

Acer Liquid E

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BlackBerry Curve 9350

BlackBerry Curve 9350

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid E
BlackBerry Curve 9350
Performance
65.565.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.6

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid E features a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the BlackBerry Curve 9350's 2.44-inch display at 480 x 360 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid E is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 processor, while the Curve 9350 has a slightly faster 800 MHz CPU.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but their video recording capabilities are limited to 480p.
  • The Liquid E has a 1350 mAh battery, offering a slightly higher capacity than the Curve 9350's 1000 mAh.
  • The Acer runs on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, whereas the BlackBerry operates on BlackBerry OS 7.0, providing different software experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Liquid E being slightly heavier at 135g compared to the Curve 9350's 99g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid E
BlackBerry Curve 9350

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
Also known as BlackBerry Curve Sedona

Display

Size

3.5"
2.44"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

768 MHz Scorpion
800 MHz

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

512MB RAM, 512MB
512MB ROM, 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@20fps
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1000 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
109 x 60 x 11 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.43 in)

Weight

135 g
99 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Ferrari edition
Black, Violet

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
BlackBerry OS 7.0

OS Version

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
BlackBerry OS 7.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes