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Acer Liquid X1

Acer Liquid X1

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HTC One E9

HTC One E9

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid X1
HTC One E9
Performance
54.357.6
Camera
19.148.9
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.723.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.258.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
26.338.1

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid X1 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering lower pixel density compared to the HTC One E9's 5.5-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid X1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with a 1.7 GHz octa-core CPU, while the One E9 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek MT6795M Helio X10 with a 2.0 GHz octa-core CPU, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the One E9 includes a 4 MP front camera compared to the Liquid X1's 2 MP.
  • The Liquid X1 has a 2700 mAh battery, slightly less than the One E9's 2800 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • In terms of software, the Liquid X1 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the One E9 offers a more recent Android 5 with Sense UI 7, enhancing the overall user experience.
  • The One E9 also features stereo speakers and NFC support, which are absent in the Liquid X1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid X1
HTC One E9

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
To be disclosed

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6795M Helio X10 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-450MP4
PowerVR G6200

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2700 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153.3 x 80.4 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)
156.5 x 76.5 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.30 in)

Weight

164 g
147 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Graphite black, Wine red
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass