Acer Liquid E
#4339
HTC Pure
#4894Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E
HTC Pure
Performance
65.564.0
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.2
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, compared to the HTC Pure's 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of about 292 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 CPU and has 512MB of RAM, while the HTC Pure has a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 288MB of RAM, indicating better performance on the Liquid E.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid E can record video at 480p@20fps, outperforming the HTC Pure's 480p@15fps.
- The Liquid E's battery capacity is 1350 mAh, which is larger than the HTC Pure's 1100 mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Liquid E runs on Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), whereas the HTC Pure operates on Windows Mobile 6.5, providing different user experiences.
- Overall, the Acer Liquid E offers superior build quality, performance, and battery life compared to the HTC Pure.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E
HTC Pure
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
For AT&THTC Topaz platform
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 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
Qualcomm MSM7201A
CPU
768 MHz Scorpion
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 130
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Video Recording
480p@20fps
480p@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 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)
108 x 53 x 13.7 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.54 in)
Weight
135 g
117.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Ferrari edition
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
miniUSB
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)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No