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Acer Liquid M320

Acer Liquid M320

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Sony Xperia E3 Dual

Sony Xperia E3 Dual

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M320
Sony Xperia E3 Dual
Performance
42.240.1
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.920.9
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
31.744.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.825.2

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid M320 and Sony Xperia E3 Dual both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid M320 is powered by a Snapdragon 210 chipset with a 1.1 GHz CPU, while the Xperia E3 Dual has a slightly faster Snapdragon 400 at 1.2 GHz, which may provide better overall responsiveness.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 Dual supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Liquid M320 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Xperia E3 Dual has a larger battery capacity at 2330 mAh compared to the Liquid M320's 2000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • For software, the Liquid M320 runs on Windows 10, while the Xperia E3 Dual operates on Android 4.4.2, which can be upgraded, providing a different user experience.
  • Build-wise, the Xperia E3 Dual is slightly lighter and thinner than the Liquid M320, contributing to a more ergonomic feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M320
Sony Xperia E3 Dual

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia E3 Dual D2212

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 304
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

136 x 66.5 x 9.6 mm (5.35 x 2.62 x 0.38 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

142 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.07 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 10
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass