Acer Liquid E
#4339
HTC Touch HD T8285
#4890Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E
HTC Touch HD T8285
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 higher pixel density of 267 ppi compared to the HTC Touch HD T8285's 3.8-inch TFT resistive screen at 246 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 processor and has 512MB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities than the Touch HD's 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 288MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid E can record video at 480p@20fps, while the Touch HD is limited to CIF@30fps.
- They share the same battery capacity of 1350 mAh, but the build quality of the Liquid E is slightly lighter at 135g compared to the Touch HD's 146g.
- The Liquid E runs Android 2.1, which provides a more modern software experience than the Windows Mobile 6.1 found on the Touch HD.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E
HTC Touch HD T8285
General
Release Date
2010
2008
Announced
2010
2008
Description
Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
For Telstra in Australia
Display
Size
3.5"
3.8"
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 (~246 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)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
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
CIF@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1350 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)
115 x 62.8 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.47 x 0.47 in)
Weight
135 g
146 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 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 6.1 Professional
OS Version
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes