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Acer Liquid M220

Acer Liquid M220

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Philips S309

Philips S309

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M220
Philips S309
Performance
36.629.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
13.116.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.929.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.520.7

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid M220 and Philips S309 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the M220 has a slightly faster dual-core CPU at 1.2 GHz compared to the S309's 1.0 GHz, but the S309 comes with more RAM at 1GB.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the S309 lacks a front-facing camera, while the M220 includes a 2 MP selfie camera.
  • The S309 has a larger battery capacity at 1600 mAh compared to the M220's 1300 mAh.
  • Regarding software, the M220 runs on Windows Phone 8.1, while the S309 operates on Android 5.1, providing a different user experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the M220 being slightly lighter and more compact than the S309.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M220
Philips S309

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

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

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+)
8GB 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
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1600 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)
127.6 x 64.7 x 10.8 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.43 in)

Weight

119 g
127 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, Red

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, dual stand-by)

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, 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 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity