Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E
HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA
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 smaller 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA has a 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but lower effective colors.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 chipset, compared to the 528 MHz ARM 11 in the Diamond2, giving it an edge in processing speed.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid E records video at 480p@20fps, whereas the Diamond2 offers video capabilities without specified limitations.
- The Liquid E has a 1350 mAh battery, while the Diamond2 has a slightly larger 1500 mAh battery, which may provide longer usage.
- In terms of software experience, the Liquid E runs Android 2.1 (upgradable to 2.2), while the Diamond2 operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, offering different user interfaces and app ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E
HTC Touch Diamond2 CDMA
General
Release Date
2010
2009
Announced
2010
2009
Description
Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
For VerizonAlso known as HTC Imagio, HTC Whitestone, HTC XV6975
Display
Size
3.5"
3.6"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 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 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)
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
Yes
Video Recording
480p@20fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 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)
118.1 x 61.7 x 14 mm (4.65 x 2.43 x 0.55 in)
Weight
135 g
150.3 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 / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
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
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
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)
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
Yes

