Acer Liquid
#4885
HTC Trophy
#6574Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid
HTC Trophy
Performance
64.057.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.254.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid, released in 2009, features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, while the HTC Trophy, launched in 2011, has a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of about 246 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid is powered by a 768 MHz Snapdragon S1 CPU and 256MB of RAM, whereas the Trophy offers a more capable 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S1 CPU with 576MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Trophy supports 720p video recording at 24fps, compared to the Liquid's 480p at 20fps.
- The Liquid has a 1350 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Trophy's 1300 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Liquid runs on Android 1.6, while the Trophy operates on Windows Phone 7, providing different software experiences, with the Trophy also featuring stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid
HTC Trophy
General
Release Date
2009
2011
Announced
2009
2011
Description
N/A
For Verizon
Display
Size
3.5"
3.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 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 QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
CPU
768 MHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
16GB 576MB 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@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 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)
119 x 61 x 12 mm (4.69 x 2.40 x 0.47 in)
Weight
135 g
139 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 / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes