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Acer Liquid mini E310

Acer Liquid mini E310

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HTC Salsa

HTC Salsa

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid mini E310
HTC Salsa
Performance
45.359.2
Camera
12.712.5
Display
33.216.0
Battery
13.115.8
Build
0.215.2
Connectivity
24.826.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.717.4

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid mini E310 features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the HTC Salsa has a slightly larger 3.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Salsa is equipped with an 800 MHz CPU compared to the mini's 600 MHz, providing better processing power.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Salsa includes autofocus, enhancing image quality.
  • The Salsa also has a larger 1520 mAh battery compared to the mini's 1300 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the mini runs Android 2.2 with an upgrade option to 2.3, while the Salsa comes with Android 2.3 and HTC's Sense UI, which may provide a more refined user experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Salsa being slightly lighter and thinner than the mini.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid mini E310
HTC Salsa

General

Release Date

2011
2011

Announced

2011
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as HTC C510e, HTC Weike

Display

Size

3.2"
3.4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

512MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
480p@24fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1520 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110.4 x 57.5 x 13 mm (4.35 x 2.26 x 0.51 in)
109.1 x 58.9 x 12.3 mm (4.30 x 2.32 x 0.48 in)

Weight

108 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

blue, pink, silver, black, green, lagoon, cherry, pearl, steel
Black, Silver, Lilac

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.49 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass