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| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 69.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Amazon |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-18 |
| 7.26 x 3.16 x 0.33 inches | 5.50 x 2.60 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black and Red | Black, Blue, Purple, Red and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 258 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6592 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-450MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 2400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 6 hours talk time | 285 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 4.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire Phone has an overall score of 69.6, which is just a bit better than the Acer Liquid X1's 64.3 general score. The Amazon Fire Phone body weights the same than Acer Liquid X1, but it is just a little thicker. Both devices in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Amazon Fire Phone has the previous 4.2.2 version while Acer Liquid X1 has Android 4.4.2 version.
Amazon Fire Phone counts with a bit superior CPU than Acer Liquid X1, because although it has lesser cpu cores , and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Amazon Fire Phone also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Amazon Fire Phone has a slightly better screen than Acer Liquid X1, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the Amazon Fire Phone also counts with a quite better pixel density.
The Amazon Fire Phone has a slightly better storage capacity to install applications and games than Acer Liquid X1, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity. Amazon Fire Phone counts with a superior camera than Acer Liquid X1, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking pictures and/or video in poorly lited situations, they both have a 13 MP resolution back-facing camera, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
The Acer Liquid X1 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Amazon Fire Phone, because it has a 2700mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Amazon Fire Phone is also a bit cheaper, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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