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| Global Score | |
| 45 | 49 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | HTC |
| Android 1.6 | Android 4.0 |
| 2009-10-14 | 2012-06-07 |
| 4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 inches | 4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 4.02 ounces |
| $ 130.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 267 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 768 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.11 | 7.47 |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (20 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | GSM |
| SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.12 | 3.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
HTC Desire V has an overall score of 49, which is just a bit better than Acer Liquid's 45 score. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but HTC Desire V has 4.0 version while Acer Liquid has Android 1.6, providing a couple nice extra features and improved performance. HTC Desire V is a a lot newer phone, and it's also lighter and a lot thinner than Acer Liquid.
HTC Desire V features a slightly better screen than Acer Liquid, because although it has a quite lower quantity of pixels per display inch, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 480, the HTC Desire V also counts with a bit larger display. The HTC Desire V counts with a bit better performance than Acer Liquid, and although they both have a 128 megahertz graphics co-processor and the same number of cores, the HTC Desire V also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Acer Liquid features a little bit better camera than HTC Desire V. Both of them have a 5 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. HTC Desire V has a much greater storage to install applications and games than Acer Liquid. The HTC Desire V has improved battery duration than Acer Liquid, because it has 1650mAh of battery capacity against 1350mAh.
The HTC Desire V not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a no doubt choice.
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