Acer Liquid E3 vs Acer Liquid S2 Comparison and Differences
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Acer Liquid E3
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Acer Liquid S2
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Acer Liquid E3 or Acer Liquid S2 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Acer Liquid E3 | Acer Liquid S2 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2014, February | 2013, August | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 136 x 68 x 9 mm | 5.35 x 5.35 x 2.68 in | 166 x 86.2 x 9 mm | 6.54 x 6.54 x 3.39 in | |
| Weight | 134 g | 4.73 oz | 229 g | 8.08 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black/White | Black, Red | |
| Battery | 2500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 260 h Talking time - Up to 5 h |
Stand by time - Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 340 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.7" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 60.9 cm2 | 98.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.8% | 69.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 312 PPI | 368 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, AF | -13 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | Quad-LED ring flash | |
| Video | Yes | 2160p@24fps, 1080p@60fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | 2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX544 | Adreno 330 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) |
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| Speed | HSPA | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras | |||
| Versions |
- Also known as Liquid E3 E380 Available as Acer Liquid E3 Duo with dual-SIM card slots |
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