Acer Liquid mini E310
#5262
Motorola FIRE XT
#5270Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid mini E310
Motorola FIRE XT
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 Motorola FIRE XT has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid mini is powered by a 600 MHz CPU, whereas the FIRE XT has a faster 800 MHz CPU, both utilizing the same GPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the FIRE XT includes autofocus, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The Liquid mini has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the FIRE XT's 1540 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Liquid mini runs Android 2.2, upgradeable to 2.3, while the FIRE XT comes with Android 2.3.4, offering a more updated experience.
- Build quality shows the Liquid mini is heavier at 108g, while the FIRE XT is lighter at 84.3g, with the latter also being slightly slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid mini E310
Motorola FIRE XT
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Fire XT XT530, Motorola XT531, Motorola SPICE XT
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227T-1 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz
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), 2 GB included
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
1540 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1540 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)
114 x 62 x 12 mm (4.49 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
Weight
108 g
84.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
blue, pink, silver, black, green, lagoon, cherry, pearl, steel
Black
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
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes