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| Global Score | |
| 40.7 | 44.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Acer |
| Symbian 9.1 | Android 2.1 |
| 2007-06-14 | 2010-02-15 |
| 4.29 x 2.16 x 0.62 inches | 4.53 x 2.46 x 0.49 inches |
| 4.19 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| $ 300.00 | $ 175.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.6 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 154 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive |
| 5.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm MSM8250 chipset |
| processor | Single-Core 768 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| 3D Graphics HW Accelerator with Open GL ES support GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.02 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (20 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 370 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 400 hours standby time 5 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Acer Liquid e has a general score of 44.8, which is slightly better than the Sony Ericsson W960's 40.7 score. The Acer Liquid e comes with Android 2.1 operating system, while Sony Ericsson W960 works with Symbian 9.1 operating system. Acer Liquid e's body is noticeably newer and way thinner than Sony Ericsson W960's, although it is somewhat heavier.
The Acer Liquid e counts with a much sharper display than Sony Ericsson W960, because it has a much bigger screen, a much higher 800 x 480 resolution and a much better amount of pixels per screen inch. The Acer Liquid e counts with a way better hardware performance than Sony Ericsson W960, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The Sony Ericsson W960 features a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Acer Liquid e, although it has no slot for an SD memory card. Acer Liquid e features a better camera than Sony Ericsson W960, because it has a camera with a much higher 5 MP resolution. Acer Liquid e counts with a very superior battery performance than Sony Ericsson W960.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Acer Liquid e is also by far the cheapest.
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