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Acer Liquid

Acer Liquid

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HTC Touch Diamond2

HTC Touch Diamond2

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid
HTC Touch Diamond2
Performance
64.064.0
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.256.2

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC Touch Diamond2 has a 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 292 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Acer Liquid is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 CPU and has 256MB of RAM, compared to the HTC's 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 288MB of RAM, giving the Liquid an edge in processing power.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Liquid can record video at 480p@20fps, whereas the Diamond2 is limited to 480p@15fps.
  • The Acer Liquid's battery capacity is 1350 mAh, slightly higher than the Diamond2's 1100 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid runs on Android 1.6, while the Diamond2 operates on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, which can be upgraded to 6.5, offering different user experiences.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Liquid being slightly heavier and thicker than the Diamond2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid
HTC Touch Diamond2

General

Release Date

2009
2009

Announced

2009
2009

Description

N/A
a.k.a. HTC Warhawk for AT&T. HTC Topaz platform.

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~292 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
Qualcomm MSM7200A

CPU

768 MHz Scorpion
528 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 130

Memory

256MB RAM, 512MB
288MB RAM, 512MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

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
VGA videocall camera

Video Recording

480p@20fps
480p@15fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1100 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh 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)
107.9 x 53.1 x 13.7 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.54 in)

Weight

135 g
117.5 g

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 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5

OS Version

Android 1.6 (Donut)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, upgradable to Windows Mobile 6.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No