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Samsung Focus
SGH-i917| Global Score | |
| 50.9 | 55.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2013-01-24 | 2010-10-11 |
| 5.20 x 2.70 x 0.39 inches | 4.84 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 4.07 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 245 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (23 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1760mAh Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.6 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Focus has a global score of 55.9, which is a little bit better than Acer Liquid E1's overall score of 50.9. The Samsung Focus is a somewhat lighter device than the Acer Liquid E1, but both of them are 0.39inches thick. Samsung Focus comes with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS, while Acer Liquid E1 has Android 4.1.1 OS.
Acer Liquid E1 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Focus, because it has a little larger screen, a little greater pixels number in each display inch and a slightly higher resolution of 960 x 540 pixels. The Samsung Focus counts with a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Liquid E1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 8 GB internal storage.
The Acer Liquid E1 counts with a little better processing power than Samsung Focus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more 1000 megahertz cpu cores and 512 MB more RAM memory. Samsung Focus features just a bit better camera than Acer Liquid E1. Both have a camera with a 5 mega pixels resolution, the same video frame rate and the same (HD) video resolution.
The Acer Liquid E1 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Focus, because it has a 17 percent more battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Focus is also a lot cheaper.
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