Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E2
BLU Studio 5.5 S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E2 features a more compact build with dimensions of 131 x 68 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 140g, while the BLU Studio 5.5 S is larger at 156 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm and weighs 166g.
- Both devices utilize IPS LCD displays with the same resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, but the Liquid E2 has a higher pixel density of ~245 ppi compared to ~200 ppi in the BLU Studio 5.5 S.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E2 is powered by a slightly slower 1.2 GHz CPU compared to the 1.3 GHz CPU in the BLU model, though both have 4GB of RAM.
- Camera specifications are identical, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, capable of 1080p video recording.
- The BLU Studio 5.5 S has a larger battery capacity at 2350 mAh compared to the Liquid E2's 2000 mAh.
- Both run on Android Jelly Bean, but the Liquid E2 includes stereo speakers, while the BLU model does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E2
BLU Studio 5.5 S
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
Also known as Acer Liquid E2 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
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 (~200 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 MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131 x 68 x 9.9 mm (5.16 x 2.68 x 0.39 in)
156 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
140 g
166 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

