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Acer Liquid E

Acer Liquid E

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Motorola MILESTONE

Motorola MILESTONE

#7943

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid E
Motorola MILESTONE
Performance
60.434.7
Camera
12.312.5
Display
34.116.9
Battery
13.614.0
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
21.928.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
18.416.9

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid E features a compact build with dimensions of 115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm and weighs 135g, while the Motorola MILESTONE is slightly heavier at 165g and measures 115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm.
  • The Liquid E has a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the MILESTONE offers a larger 3.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid E is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 CPU and has 512MB of RAM, while the MILESTONE runs on a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU with 133MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the MILESTONE can record video at 24fps compared to the Liquid E's 20fps.
  • The Liquid E has a 1350 mAh battery capacity, while the MILESTONE has a slightly larger 1400 mAh battery.
  • Both run on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, but the MILESTONE includes stereo speakers, enhancing the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid E
Motorola MILESTONE

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA

Display

Size

3.5"
3.7"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

768 MHz Scorpion
600 MHz Cortex-A8

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX530

Memory

512MB RAM, 512MB
133MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@20fps
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm (4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)

Weight

135 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Red, Ferrari edition
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.49 W/kg (head)     1.50 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, Motonav software

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

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

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass