Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Express E320
HTC Salsa
Performance
59.759.2
Camera
39.612.5
Display
33.216.0
Battery
1.615.8
Build
0.215.2
Connectivity
26.226.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.117.4
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Express E320 features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the HTC Salsa has a slightly smaller 3.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a different aspect ratio.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset and have identical performance specifications, including an 800 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones offer a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Salsa can record video at 480p.
- The Liquid Express has a smaller battery capacity compared to the Salsa's 1520 mAh, which may impact overall battery life.
- Both run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), but the Salsa includes HTC's Sense UI for a different software experience.
- Build quality-wise, the Liquid Express is slightly larger and heavier than the Salsa, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Express E320
HTC Salsa
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
Also known as Acer C6 Liquid ExpressFor Orange
Also known as HTC C510e, HTC Weike
Display
Size
3.5"
3.4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227T-1 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
800MHz ARM 11
800 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
1520 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion battery
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
115 x 60.8 x 13.4 mm (4.53 x 2.39 x 0.53 in)
109.1 x 58.9 x 12.3 mm (4.30 x 2.32 x 0.48 in)
Weight
138 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Silver, Lilac
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

