Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid M320
LG Lucid 4G VS840
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.852.9
Summary
- The Acer Liquid M320 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the LG Lucid 4G VS840 has a slightly smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Acer is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core CPU, compared to the dual-core Snapdragon S3 in the LG, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG can record video at 1080p, whereas the Acer's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Acer has a 2000 mAh battery, providing a larger capacity than the 1700 mAh battery in the LG.
- Software-wise, the Acer runs on Windows 10, while the LG operates on Android 2.3.6, upgradable to 4.0.4, which may limit app compatibility and user experience.
- Both devices weigh the same but differ in dimensions, with the Acer being slightly bulkier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid M320
LG Lucid 4G VS840
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
For VerizonAlso known as LG Cayman, LG Optimus Exceed
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 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
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 220
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (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
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
136 x 66.5 x 9.6 mm (5.35 x 2.62 x 0.38 in)
119.1 x 62.2 x 11.4 mm (4.69 x 2.45 x 0.45 in)
Weight
142 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows 10
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 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

