Acer Liquid mini E310
#5262
HTC Salsa
#5268Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid mini E310
HTC Salsa
Performance
65.565.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.255.2
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
blue, pink, silver, black, green, lagoon, cherry, pearl, steel
Black, Silver, Lilac
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes