Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid M220
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.352.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid M220 features a compact build with dimensions of 124.9 x 64 x 9.6 mm and weighs 119g, while the alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy is larger at 143 x 78.4 x 9.8 mm and heavier at 163g.
- The M220 has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, compared to the Scribe Easy's 5.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density of around 187 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by dual-core processors, but the M220 uses a Snapdragon 200 chipset while the Scribe Easy utilizes a Snapdragon S4 Play, with both having 4GB of RAM.
- Camera capabilities are similar with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Scribe Easy supports 720p video recording, whereas the M220 does not specify video capabilities.
- The M220's battery capacity is 1300mAh, significantly smaller than the Scribe Easy's 2500mAh, which may affect longevity.
- In terms of software, the M220 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, while the Scribe Easy operates on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid M220
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 302
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM (M220), 8GB 1GB RAM (M220+)
4GB (2.4GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
720p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
124.9 x 64 x 9.6 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.38 in)
143 x 78.4 x 9.8 mm (5.63 x 3.09 x 0.39 in)
Weight
119 g
163 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

