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Acer Liquid M220

Acer Liquid M220

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Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830

Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M220
Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830
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 and Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Axiom is slightly heavier at 136.1g compared to the M220's 119g.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize dual-core processors with the M220 using a Snapdragon 200 and the Axiom employing a Krait CPU, while both have 4GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
  • The cameras are similar, with both offering a 5 MP rear camera, but the Axiom has a higher resolution selfie camera at 1.3 MP versus the M220's 2 MP.
  • Battery capacity is notably different, with the Axiom housing a 2100 mAh battery compared to the M220's 1300 mAh.
  • The M220 runs on Windows Phone 8.1, while the Axiom operates on Android 4.0.4, indicating a difference in software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M220
Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830

General

Release Date

2015
2012

Announced

2015
2012

Description

N/A
For U.S. CellularAlso known as Samsung SCH-R830

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

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

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 1.2 GHz Krait

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
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
1.3 MP

Video Recording

Yes
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 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)
121.7 x 63.8 x 11.9 mm (4.79 x 2.51 x 0.47 in)

Weight

119 g
136.1 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, 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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes