Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid
LG GW880
Performance
58.451.8
Camera
12.339.6
Display
34.134.1
Battery
13.615.2
Build
16.315.6
Connectivity
21.917.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.721.6
Summary
- The Acer Liquid and LG GW880 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid has a slightly lower CPU speed at 768 MHz compared to the GW880's 624 MHz, but the GW880 has double the RAM at 512MB, which may enhance multitasking.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the GW880 supports video recording, while the Liquid is limited to 480p at 20fps.
- The LG GW880 also has a larger battery capacity of 1500 mAh compared to the Acer's 1350 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- The Acer runs on Android 1.6, while the LG operates on a variant of Android, the OPhone OS, which may provide a different software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Liquid being slightly lighter and more compact than the GW880.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid
LG GW880
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2009
Description
N/A
For China Mobile only
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
N/A
CPU
768 MHz Scorpion
624 MHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@20fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
121.9 x 59.5 x 12.9 mm (4.80 x 2.34 x 0.51 in)
Weight
135 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.11 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
1.28 W/kg (head) 0.38 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
TD-SCDMA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android-based OPhone OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

