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Acer Liquid E1

Acer Liquid E1

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Lava Iris 503

Lava Iris 503

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid E1
Lava Iris 503
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.041.9
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.553.5

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid E1 features a more compact build with a weight of 130g compared to the Lava Iris 503's 175g, making it easier to handle.
  • The Liquid E1 has a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Iris 503 offers a larger 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with dual-core processors and 4GB of RAM, but the Iris 503 has less RAM available for performance.
  • The Liquid E1's rear camera is superior at 5 MP compared to the Iris 503's 3.15 MP, although the Iris 503 includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The Iris 503 has a larger battery capacity of 2000mAh versus the Liquid E1's 1760mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both smartphones run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Iris 503 on version 4.2 and the Liquid E1 on 4.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid E1
Lava Iris 503

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Also available as Acer Liquid E1 Dual with dual SIM card slot
For India

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

SGX531u
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
1.3 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1760 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1760 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

132 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm (5.20 x 2.70 x 0.39 in)
143.2 x 73.3 x 10.5 mm (5.64 x 2.89 x 0.41 in)

Weight

130 g
175 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes