Acer Liquid Glow E330
#6522
Motorola Cliq 2
#6606Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Glow E330
Motorola Cliq 2
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes