Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid mt
Plum Sync 4.0
Performance
65.559.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.654.8
Summary
- The Acer Liquid mt, released in 2010, features a 3.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Plum Sync 4.0, from 2014, has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid mt is powered by a Qualcomm MSM7230 chipset with an 800 MHz CPU, whereas the Sync 4.0 utilizes a Mediatek MT6572M dual-core 1.2 GHz processor.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Sync 4.0 offers a 1.3 MP front camera, absent in the Liquid mt.
- Battery capacity is 1500 mAh for the Liquid mt compared to 1200 mAh for the Sync 4.0, with neither supporting fast charging.
- The Liquid mt runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Sync 4.0 operates on a more recent Android 4.4 (KitKat), providing a more updated software experience.
- Build-wise, the Liquid mt is heavier at 135g and thicker at 13.5mm, while the Sync 4.0 is lighter at 97g and slimmer at 9.8mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid mt
Plum Sync 4.0
General
Release Date
2010
2014
Announced
2010
2014
Description
Previously known as Acer Liquid Metal
Also known as Plum Sync 4.0 X400
Display
Size
3.6"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7230
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
800 MHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 205
Mali-400
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1200 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
115 x 63 x 13.5 mm (4.53 x 2.48 x 0.53 in)
120.4 x 63.6 x 9.8 mm (4.74 x 2.50 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g
97 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black, White, Red, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/2 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

