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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.54 x 3.39 x 0.35 inches | 5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.15 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Black and Red | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset | Exynos 3 Quad 3470 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 10 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 mini has a score of 71.3, which is just a bit better than Acer Liquid S2's score of 65. The Galaxy S5 mini is a just a little bit thicker but notably lighter cellphone than Acer Liquid S2. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S5 mini has a newer 4.4 version while Acer Liquid S2 has Android 4.2.2.
Acer Liquid S2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S5 mini, because although it has a weaker 450 megahertz graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Acer Liquid S2 also counts with 512 MB more RAM memory. The Galaxy S5 mini counts with a little sharper screen than Acer Liquid S2, although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, a way worse 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and a lot smaller display.
The Acer Liquid S2 has a bit better camera than Galaxy S5 mini, because it has a way more megapixels camera and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Samsung Galaxy S5 mini counts with a very superior memory for applications and games than Acer Liquid S2. Both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage capacity.
The Acer Liquid S2 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 mini, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh.
The Galaxy S5 mini is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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