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Acer Liquid E

Acer Liquid E

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid E
HTC Status
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, offering a higher pixel density compared to the HTC Status's 2.6-inch display at 480 x 320 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid E is powered by a 768 MHz CPU, while the Status has an 800 MHz CPU, both utilizing the Adreno 200 GPU and 512MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid E can only record video at 480p@20fps, whereas the Status supports video recording without specified limitations.
  • The Liquid E's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1350 mAh compared to the Status's 1250 mAh.
  • In terms of software experience, the Liquid E runs Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), while the Status operates on Android 2.3, providing a more updated software environment.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Liquid E being slightly heavier at 135g versus the Status's 120g, and both lack water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid E
HTC Status

General

Release Date

2010
2011, July 17

Announced

2010
2011

Description

Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
For AT&T

Display

Size

3.5"
2.6"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

CPU

768 MHz Scorpion
800 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

512MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 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, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

480p@20fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1250 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1250 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)
114.4 x 64.6 x 10.7 mm (4.50 x 2.54 x 0.42 in)

Weight

135 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Ferrari edition
Black, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
3.0, 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)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes