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Acer Liquid E

#4339

HTC Touch Diamond2

#4888

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid E

HTC Touch Diamond2

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 Touch Diamond2's 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen at the same resolution but with 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 Diamond2 has a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 288MB of RAM, making the Liquid E generally more capable.
Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid E can record video at 480p@20fps, whereas the Diamond2 is limited to 480p@15fps.
The Liquid E also has a larger battery capacity of 1350 mAh compared to the Diamond2's 1100 mAh.
In terms of software experience, the Liquid E runs on Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), while the Diamond2 operates on Windows Mobile 6.1 (upgradable to 6.5), which may appeal to different user preferences.
Build quality-wise, the Liquid E is slightly heavier at 135g and has a thicker profile than the Diamond2, which weighs 117.5g and is slimmer.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid E

HTC Touch Diamond2

General

Release Date

2010

2009

Announced

2010

2009

Description

Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition

a.k.a. HTC Warhawk for AT&T. HTC 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

Refresh Rate

60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A

HDR Support

✗

Protection

N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1

Qualcomm MSM7200A

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

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A

VGA videocall camera

Video Recording

480p@20fps

480p@15fps

Selfie Video

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

Fast Charging

✗

Wireless Charging

✗

Build & Design

Dimensions

115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)

107.9 x 53.1 x 13.7 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.54 in)

Weight

135 g

117.5 g

Materials

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Ferrari edition

Black

Foldable

✗

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

✗

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP

NFC

✗

USB

miniUSB

IR Blaster

✗

Headphone Jack

✓

✗

Radio

✗

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

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

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5

OS Version

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

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5

Security

Fingerprint

✗

Face Unlock

✗

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

✗

Loudspeaker

Yes

Audio Jack

Yes