Acer Liquid
#4885
Karbonn A25
#7935Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid
Karbonn A25
Performance
64.053.5
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.253.0
Summary
- The Acer Liquid, released in 2009, features a compact build with dimensions of 115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm and weighs 135g, while the Karbonn A25, launched in 2013, has a larger form factor at 146 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm and weighs 150g.
- The Liquid sports a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the A25 offers a 5.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~187 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid is powered by a 768 MHz processor and 256MB RAM, while the A25 features a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 114MB RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera but differ in video capabilities, with the Liquid limited to 480p@20fps and the A25 supporting video recording.
- The Liquid has a smaller 1350mAh battery compared to the A25's 2000mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Finally, the Liquid runs on Android 1.6, while the A25 operates on Android 4.0, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid
Karbonn A25
General
Release Date
2009
2013
Announced
2009
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 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
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
114MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
Yes
Video Recording
480p@20fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 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)
146 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm (5.75 x 3.09 x 0.41 in)
Weight
135 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
White/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Software
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes