Acer Liquid E600
#4831
HTC Desire 520
#6361Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E600
HTC Desire 520
Performance
40.442.2
Camera
39.615.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.042.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
30.924.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E600 features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the HTC Desire 520 has a smaller 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 218 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E600 is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the Desire 520's Snapdragon 210 and 8GB of RAM, which may offer better multitasking.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Desire 520 can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the Liquid E600's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Liquid E600 has a 2500 mAh battery, providing a larger capacity than the Desire 520's 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Liquid E600 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Desire 520 operates on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Sense 7 UI, indicating a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E600
HTC Desire 520
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 304
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP or VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147 x 72 x 9.5 mm (5.79 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
139.8 x 68.9 x 9.1 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.36 in)
Weight
155 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Dark red
Slate Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense 7 UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity