Acer Liquid M220
#7526
Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830
#8350Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid M220
Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830
Performance
36.630.2
Camera
39.614.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
13.120.0
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
28.942.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.515.4
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
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, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.69 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body)
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity