Acer Liquid E
#7563
HTC Glacier
#6373Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E
HTC Glacier
Performance
60.463.4
Camera
12.315.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
13.61.6
Build
0.217.6
Connectivity
21.927.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.424.0
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC Glacier has a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Glacier is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S2 processor and 768MB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the Liquid E's 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 and 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Glacier supports 720p video recording at 30fps, whereas the Liquid E is limited to 480p at 20fps.
- The Liquid E has a 1350mAh battery, while the Glacier's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Software-wise, the Liquid E runs Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), while the Glacier operates on Android 2.2 with HTC's Sense UI, providing a more refined user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E
HTC Glacier
General
Release Date
2010
N/A
Announced
2010
N/A
Description
Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
Announced asT-Mobile myTouch 4GUnofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
3.5"
3.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
768 MHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@20fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
N/A
Weight
135 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Ferrari edition
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.68 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass