Acer Liquid mt
#8011
BlackBerry Curve 9360
#8108Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid mt
BlackBerry Curve 9360
Performance
60.952.5
Camera
15.411.9
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.210.3
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
27.632.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.716.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid mt features a larger 3.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the BlackBerry Curve 9360's 2.44-inch display at 480 x 360 pixels.
- Both devices have similar performance with an 800 MHz CPU and 512MB RAM, but the Liquid mt supports slightly higher video recording quality at 720p, while the Curve records at 480p.
- In terms of build quality, the Liquid mt is heavier at 135g and thicker at 13.5mm, compared to the Curve's lighter 99g and slimmer 11mm profile.
- The Liquid mt has a 1500mAh battery capacity, which is larger than the Curve's 1000mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Liquid mt runs on Android 2.2, while the Curve operates on BlackBerry OS 7.0, catering to different user experiences.
- Both devices lack advanced features like OIS in their cameras and do not support wireless charging.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid mt
BlackBerry Curve 9360
General
Release Date
2010
2011
Announced
2010
2011
Description
Previously known as Acer Liquid Metal
Previously rumored as Curve Apollo
Display
Size
3.6"
2.44"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
480 x 360 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7230
N/A
CPU
800 MHz Scorpion
800MHz
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
115 x 63 x 13.5 mm (4.53 x 2.48 x 0.53 in)
109 x 60 x 11 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.43 in)
Weight
135 g
99 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, Purple, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.42 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA (carrier-dependent)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, 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)
BlackBerry OS 7.0
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A