Acer Liquid
#4885
HTC Ignite
#4358Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid
HTC Ignite
Performance
64.065.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.256.6
Summary
- The Acer Liquid features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC Ignite has a slightly larger 3.7-inch S-LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 processor and has 256MB of RAM, whereas the Ignite offers an 800 MHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, suggesting better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Ignite supports 720p video recording compared to the Liquid's 480p.
- The Liquid's battery capacity is 1350 mAh, while the Ignite's battery specifications are unspecified.
- Software-wise, the Liquid runs on Android 1.6, while the Ignite operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, indicating a different user experience.
- Overall, the Ignite appears to have a slight edge in display size, performance, and video capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid
HTC Ignite
General
Release Date
2009
N/A
Announced
2009
N/A
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
3.5"
3.7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
S-LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 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 QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
768 MHz Scorpion
800 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@20fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
N/A
Weight
135 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Software
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes