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Acer Liquid M220

Acer Liquid M220

#8516
Plum Sync 5.0

Plum Sync 5.0

#8569

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M220
Plum Sync 5.0
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 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Plum Sync 5.0 has a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
  • Both devices are powered by dual-core processors, but the Liquid M220 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset, whereas the Sync 5.0 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6572M.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Sync 5.0 can record video at 720p, compared to the Liquid M220's unspecified video quality.
  • The Liquid M220 has a smaller 1300 mAh battery, while the Sync 5.0 offers a larger 1900 mAh battery, potentially providing better longevity.
  • The Liquid M220 runs on Windows Phone 8.1, whereas the Sync 5.0 operates on Android 4.2.2, which may offer a different software experience in terms of app availability and user interface.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M220
Plum Sync 5.0

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Plum Sync 5.0 X230

Display

Size

4"
5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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)
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 302
Mali-400

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
1.3 MP

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable

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)
145.6 x 71.2 x 9.6 mm (5.73 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)

Weight

119 g
109 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Black/Gold, White/Silver, Pink/Silver, Blue/Silver

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
4.0, A2DP

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, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes