Acer Liquid M330
#5617
Lenovo A526
#5733Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid M330
Lenovo A526
Performance
41.338.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
37.527.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.126.7
Summary
- The Acer Liquid M330 and Lenovo A526 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 M330 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 with a slightly lower clock speed of 1.0 GHz compared to the A526's Mediatek MT6582M at 1.3 GHz, which may provide better responsiveness.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A526 lacks a front-facing camera, while the M330 includes a 5 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available for either phone.
- The Liquid M330 runs on Windows 10, offering a different software experience compared to the A526's Android 4.2.2, which may affect app compatibility and user interface preferences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Liquid M330 being slightly lighter and slimmer than the A526.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid M330
Lenovo A526
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-400MP2
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
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
5 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, 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)
132 x 67.6 x 11.1 mm (5.20 x 2.66 x 0.44 in)
Weight
142 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.41 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
N/A
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 10
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity