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Acer Liquid E

Acer Liquid E

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HTC Trophy

HTC Trophy

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid E
HTC Trophy
Performance
65.557.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.654.1

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid E features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, while the HTC Trophy has a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 246 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid E is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 chipset, compared to the Trophy's 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1, which offers better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Trophy can record video at 720p@24fps, surpassing the Liquid E's 480p@20fps.
  • The Liquid E has a 1350 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Trophy's 1300 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Liquid E runs on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, while the Trophy operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, providing different software experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Liquid E measuring 115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm and weighing 135 g, while the Trophy is slightly larger at 119 x 61 x 12 mm and weighs 139 g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid E
HTC Trophy

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
For Verizon

Display

Size

3.5"
3.8"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

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 QSD8650 Snapdragon S1

CPU

768 MHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

512MB RAM, 512MB
16GB 576MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

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
N/A

Video Recording

480p@20fps
720p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 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)
119 x 61 x 12 mm (4.69 x 2.40 x 0.47 in)

Weight

135 g
139 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 802.11b/g/n, DLNA

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps

Software

Operating System

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7

OS Version

Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes