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Acer Liquid Glow E330

Acer Liquid Glow E330

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Motorola Cliq 2

Motorola Cliq 2

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Glow E330
Motorola Cliq 2
Performance
30.623.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
13.114.2
Build
0.215.2
Connectivity
34.928.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
16.622.6

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Glow E330 and Motorola Cliq 2 both feature a 3.7-inch TFT display, but the Cliq 2 has a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, providing similar capabilities, although the Acer's Snapdragon chipset may offer slight advantages in efficiency.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but neither has optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The Liquid Glow has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the Cliq 2's 1420 mAh, which may affect longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid Glow runs on Android 4.0, offering a more modern experience than the Cliq 2's Android 2.3, which is not upgradeable.
  • Build quality shows the Liquid Glow as lighter at 125g, while the Cliq 2 is heavier at 175g, with a thicker profile.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Glow E330
Motorola Cliq 2

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
For T-Mobile

Display

Size

3.7"
3.7"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
1GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1420 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1420 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

117 x 58.5 x 11.5 mm (4.61 x 2.30 x 0.45 in)
116 x 59.6 x 14.5 mm (4.57 x 2.35 x 0.57 in)

Weight

125 g
175 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Pink
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.77 W/kg (head)     1.21 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

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, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass