Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid M220
BLU Studio 5.5C
Performance
36.639.0
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.939.1
Battery
13.123.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.930.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.520.6
Summary
- The Acer Liquid M220 features a compact 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the BLU Studio 5.5C offers a larger 5.5-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid M220 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 200 chipset, whereas the Studio 5.5C utilizes a quad-core Mediatek MT6582, providing slightly better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the BLU Studio can record video at 720p, while the Acer's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Liquid M220 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the Studio 5.5C's 2820 mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
- Software-wise, the Acer runs on Windows Phone 8.1, while the BLU operates on Android 4.4, which is upgradable to 5.0, offering a more versatile software experience.
- Build quality reflects their sizes, with the Liquid M220 being lighter and more compact than the bulkier Studio 5.5C.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid M220
BLU Studio 5.5C
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5.5"
Type
TFT
LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~178 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 MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 302
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM (M220), 8GB 1GB RAM (M220+)
4GB 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
VGA
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
2820 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2820 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)
155 x 79 x 9.9 mm (6.10 x 3.11 x 0.39 in)
Weight
119 g
178 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
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 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

