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| Global Score | |
| 50.7 | 55.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| bada | Android 4.2.1 |
| 2010-10-04 | 2013-04-24 |
| 4.88 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches | 5.16 x 2.68 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 252 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | MediaTek MT6589 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 620 hours standby time 13.8 hours talk time | 450 hours standby time 9 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Acer Liquid E2 has a global score of 55.6, which is slightly better than Samsung Wave II's 50.7 global score. Acer Liquid E2 is a a lot newer and thinner phone than Samsung Wave II, although it is also a little bit heavier. Acer Liquid E2 works with Android 4.2.1 operating system, and Samsung Wave II has bada operating system.
Acer Liquid E2 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Wave II, because although it has a little bit worse number of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a larger display and a quite better resolution of 960 x 540px. Acer Liquid E2 features a superior processing unit than Samsung Wave II, because it has more CPU cores and a faster graphics processor working at 400 megahertz.
Acer Liquid E2 shoots much better videos and photos than Samsung Wave II, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera and a lot better 1920x1080 video resolution. Acer Liquid E2 features a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung Wave II. Both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 32 GB.
Acer Liquid E2 features longer battery performance than Samsung Wave II, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Acer Liquid E2 is also by far the cheapest.
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