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Acer Liquid Z2
3 MP CameraApple iPhone 3G
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 45.4 | 49.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Android 4.1.1 | iOS 4.x, 3.x, 2.x |
| 2013-02-20 | 2008-06-09 |
| 4.33 x 2.46 x 0.48 inches | 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches |
| 3.88 ounces | 4.70 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 165 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Single-Core 412 MHz processor |
| 512 MB (200 MHz) RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 6.75 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.32 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| 5.06 | 4.73 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1150mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 450 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 3.04 | 2.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 3G has a score of 49.7, which is a bit better than the Acer Liquid Z2's 45.4 general score. The iPhone 3G comes with iOS 4.x OS, and Acer Liquid Z2 comes with Android 4.1.1 OS. IPhone 3G's design has the same thickness than the Acer Liquid Z2, but it's somewhat heavier. Acer Liquid Z2 features a faster processor than iPhone 3G, because although it has a slower graphics co-processor running at 200 MHz, and they both have 1 cores, the Acer Liquid Z2 also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Apple iPhone 3G has a slightly better looking display than Acer Liquid Z2. Both of them have exactly the same 480 x 320 resolution, the same count of pixels in each inch of screen and a display of the same size. IPhone 3G features a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Acer Liquid Z2, although it has no slot for an external memory card.
The Acer Liquid Z2 takes slightly better photographs and videos than iPhone 3G, because it has a camera in the back with way more MP. The Acer Liquid Z2 counts with just a bit better battery performance than Apple iPhone 3G, because it has 1300mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Apple iPhone 3G is also by far the cheapest one, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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