Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid M220
Pantech SKY Izar IM
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.354.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid M220 features a larger 4.0-inch display compared to the Pantech SKY Izar IM's 3.2-inch screen, both with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels but differing in pixel density, with the Izar IM offering a slightly higher ~292 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid M220 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 200 chipset, while the Izar IM uses a less powerful 600 MHz Snapdragon S1, which may affect overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid M220 includes a 2 MP front camera, whereas the Izar IM lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Liquid M220 has a slightly larger battery capacity of 1300 mAh compared to the Izar IM's 1100 mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
- The Liquid M220 runs on Windows Phone 8.1, offering a different software experience than the Izar IM, which operates on Android 2.1 (Eclair), an older version of the operating system.
- Build quality shows the Liquid M220 is lighter and slimmer, while the Izar IM is thicker and slightly heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid M220
Pantech SKY Izar IM
General
Release Date
2015
2010
Announced
2015
2010
Description
N/A
For South Korea
Display
Size
4"
3.2"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 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)
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 302
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM (M220), 8GB 1GB RAM (M220+)
4GB
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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1100 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)
114.4 x 55.4 x 13.4 mm (4.50 x 2.18 x 0.53 in)
Weight
119 g
106.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

