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Acer Liquid M220

Acer Liquid M220

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HTC One SC

HTC One SC

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M220
HTC One SC
Performance
36.625.8
Camera
39.614.1
Display
16.943.2
Battery
13.117.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.930.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.516.9

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 HTC One SC is slightly larger at 128 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm and weighs 116g.
  • The Liquid M220 has a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the One SC offers a 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with dual-core processors, but the M220's 1.2 GHz CPU is slightly faster than the One SC's 1.0 GHz.
  • Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the One SC supports 720p video recording, while the M220 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Liquid M220 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the One SC's 1800 mAh, which may affect overall battery life.
  • Finally, the M220 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, while the One SC operates on Android 4.0 with Sense UI, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M220
HTC One SC

General

Release Date

2015
2012

Announced

2015
2012

Description

N/A
For China

Display

Size

4"
4.3"

Type

TFT
Super LCD2

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

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 1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 302
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery

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)
128 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm (5.04 x 2.63 x 0.35 in)

Weight

119 g
116 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, White, Orange

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity