Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 44.8 | 49.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | ZTE |
| Android 2.1 | Android 4.0 |
| 2010-02-15 | 2012-02-27 |
| 4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 inches | -- |
| 4.76 ounces | -- |
| $ 175.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 267 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM8250 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset |
| Single-Core 768 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1000 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.02 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (20 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.12 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
ZTE Era has a general score of 49.5, which is better than the Acer Liquid e's score of 44.8. These phones include Android operating system, but the ZTE Era has the newer 4.0 version while Acer Liquid e has Android 2.1, counting with some additional features and improved performance. ZTE Era's body is noticeably newer, noticeably thinner and noticeably lighter than Acer Liquid e.
The ZTE Era counts with a bit better looking screen than Acer Liquid e, because although it has a bit inferior pixels number in each inch of screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 960 x 540 and a bigger screen. The ZTE Era counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Acer Liquid e.
ZTE Era has a superior processing unit than Acer Liquid e, because it has 3 more cpu cores and 744 MB more RAM. The Acer Liquid e has a much better battery lifetime than ZTE Era. Acer Liquid e captures a little bit better photos and videos than ZTE Era, although it has a way worse 640x480 video definition and a back facing camera with much less mega-pixels resolution.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, ZTE Era is also by far the cheapest.
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