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Acer Liquid M220

Acer Liquid M220

#8516
Samsung Galaxy J1 4G

Samsung Galaxy J1 4G

#7688

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M220
Samsung Galaxy J1 4G
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.353.2

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid M220 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy J1 4G has a slightly larger 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid M220 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 200 chipset, whereas the Galaxy J1 4G utilizes a quad-core processor, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the J1 can record video at 720p, offering superior video quality.
  • The Galaxy J1 also has a larger battery capacity at 1850 mAh compared to the M220's 1300 mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
  • The Liquid M220 runs on Windows Phone 8.1, while the J1 operates on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), providing a different software experience with access to various apps and features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M220
Samsung Galaxy J1 4G

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 4G Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

4"
4.3"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 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
Quad-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Adreno 302
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM (M220), 8GB 1GB RAM (M220+)
4GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1850 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1850 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)
129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)

Weight

119 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
White, Black, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes