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Acer Liquid M330

Acer Liquid M330

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LG K5

LG K5

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid M330
LG K5
Performance
41.342.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.539.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.125.0

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid M330 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the LG K5 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid M330 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the K5 utilizes a Mediatek MT6582 with a faster 1.3 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the K5 supports 1080p video recording, while the M330 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Liquid M330 has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the K5's 1900 mAh, and both run on different operating systems, with the M330 using Windows 10 and the K5 running Android 5.1.1.
  • In terms of build quality, the Liquid M330 is heavier at 142g compared to the K5's 128g, and the K5 has a slimmer profile at 8.9 mm versus the M330's 9.6 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid M330
LG K5

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
Versions: X220(EMEA); X220ds (Russia); X220mb (LATAM)Also known as LG Q6 in Mexico

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (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
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.8, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP, f/2.8

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
1900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1900 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)
145 x 71.6 x 8.9 mm (5.71 x 2.82 x 0.35 in)

Weight

142 g
128 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Gold, Silver, Titan

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
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, LE

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 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity