Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus
Motorola RAZR i XT890
Performance
46.742.8
Camera
48.419.1
Display
56.581.1
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
32.041.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.528.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus features a larger 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density compared to the Motorola RAZR i XT890's 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display at 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the RAZR i utilizes an Intel Atom Z2460 with a higher clock speed but less RAM at 1GB.
- The Liquid E3's rear camera is superior at 13 MP compared to the RAZR i's 8 MP, although the latter supports 1080p video recording.
- Both phones have a 2000 mAh battery and lack fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The Liquid E3 runs on Android 4.2.2, while the RAZR i starts with Android 4.0.4 but can be upgraded to 4.4.2, providing a slightly more modern software experience.
- Overall, the Liquid E3 offers better display quality and camera performance, while the RAZR i has a more compact build and NFC support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus
Motorola RAZR i XT890
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED Advanced
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Intel Atom Z2460
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
2 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
138 x 69 x 8.9 mm (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.35 in)
122.5 x 60.9 x 8.3 mm (4.82 x 2.40 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.39 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS, S-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

