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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
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 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

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 1.0 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
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

2 MP
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, White, Orange

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

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

OS Version

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

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes