Acer Liquid
#7481
Motorola XT806
#7747Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid
Motorola XT806
Performance
58.437.9
Camera
12.313.9
Display
34.139.6
Battery
13.613.7
Build
16.316.8
Connectivity
21.924.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.717.6
Summary
- The Acer Liquid features a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola XT806 has a slightly smaller 3.2-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid is powered by a Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 at 768 MHz, whereas the XT806 uses a TI OMAP 3430 at 600 MHz, with the XT806 having double the RAM at 512MB.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the XT806 supports 720p video recording compared to the Liquid's 480p.
- The XT806 also has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1380 mAh versus the Liquid's 1350 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Liquid runs on Android 1.6, while the XT806 operates on Android 2.1, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality shows the XT806 is heavier at 165g and thicker at 18.6 mm compared to the Liquid's 135g and 12.5 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid
Motorola XT806
General
Release Date
2009
2010
Announced
2009
2010
Description
N/A
For China TelecomAlso known as Motorola XT806 Qilin
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 16M colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
TI OMAP 3430
CPU
768 MHz Scorpion
600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
512MB 512MB 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
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@20fps
720p@20fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1380 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1380 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)
109.9 x 57 x 18.6 mm, 98 cc (4.33 x 2.24 x 0.73 in)
Weight
135 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.11 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
0.32 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
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
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, compass