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Acer Liquid M220

Acer Liquid M220

#8516
Celkon A40

Celkon A40

#8529

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M220
Celkon A40
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 and Celkon A40 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the M220 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the A40 has a slightly faster dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, both equipped with 4GB of RAM.
  • Camera capabilities are comparable, with both devices sporting a 5 MP rear camera, but the M220 includes a 2 MP front camera, whereas the A40 lacks a front camera.
  • The M220 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the A40's 1500 mAh, which may offer slightly better longevity.
  • In software, the M220 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, while the A40 operates on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), providing different user experiences.
  • Build quality is similar, with the M220 being lighter at 119g and slightly more compact than the A40, which weighs 126.5g and is marginally thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M220
Celkon A40

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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 MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

Adreno 302
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM (M220), 8GB 1GB RAM (M220+)
4GB 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

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

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)
126.2 x 64 x 10.8 mm (4.97 x 2.52 x 0.43 in)

Weight

119 g
126.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
White, Yellow, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.0

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes