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Acer Liquid M220

Acer Liquid M220

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Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2

Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M220
Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.354.1

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid M220 and Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid M220 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset and a dual-core CPU, while the Prevail 2 uses a Snapdragon S2 with a slightly higher clock speed.
  • Both devices have 4GB of storage and 4GB of RAM, but the Prevail 2 has a higher resolution front camera at 1.3 MP compared to the M220's 2.0 MP.
  • The Prevail 2 also has a larger battery capacity at 1750 mAh versus the M220's 1300 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • The Liquid M220 runs on Windows Phone 8.1, whereas the Prevail 2 operates on Android 4.1, leading to different software experiences.
  • Overall, both phones have comparable build quality and display characteristics, but differ in performance, camera capabilities, battery life, and software.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M220
Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2

General

Release Date

2015
2013

Announced

2015
2013

Description

N/A
Versions:Samsung Galaxy Prevail 2 for Boost MobileSamsung Galaxy Ring M840 for Virgin Mobile

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)
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
1.4 GHz

GPU

Adreno 302
Adreno 205

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

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
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1750 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)
122 x 63.5 x 12.7 mm (4.80 x 2.5 x 0.5 in)

Weight

119 g
130.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
White, Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes