Acer Liquid M220
#7526
BLU Grand Mini
#8054Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid M220
BLU Grand Mini
Performance
36.639.5
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.928.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.516.4
Summary
- The Acer Liquid M220 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the BLU Grand Mini has a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a wider aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid M220 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Grand Mini utilizes a Mediatek MT6570 chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Grand Mini supports 720p video recording, unlike the M220.
- The M220 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the Grand Mini's 1500 mAh, potentially offering less longevity.
- The Liquid M220 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, while the Grand Mini operates on Android 6.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- In terms of build, the M220 is lighter at 119g, while the Grand Mini weighs 132g and has slightly larger dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid M220
BLU Grand Mini
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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 MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6570 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 302
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM (M220), 8GB 1GB RAM (M220+)
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Po 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.9 x 64 x 9.6 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.38 in)
132 x 66 x 8.6 mm (5.20 x 2.60 x 0.34 in)
Weight
119 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, Rose Gold, Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer