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Acer Liquid E vs Motorola U9

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightU9: 47.5 g lighterU9: 87.5 g · Liquid E: 135 g
  • WidthU9: 13.9 mm narrowerU9: 48.6 mm · Liquid E: 62.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalU9: 1.5 in smaller diagonalU9: 2 in · Liquid E: 3.5 in
  • DepthLiquid E: 3.9 mm thinnerLiquid E: 12.5 mm · U9: 16.4 mm
  • HeightU9: 25 mm shorterU9: 90 mm · Liquid E: 115 mm
  • Release year2010 / 2007Liquid E: 2010 · U9: 2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Liquid E: 115 × 62.5 mm 1 U9: 90 × 48.6 mm 2
Side
Liquid E: 115 × 12.5 mm 1 U9: 90 × 16.4 mm 2
  1. 1. Liquid E
    Height
    115 mm+25 mm versus U9
    Width
    62.5 mm+13.9 mm versus U9
    Depth
    12.5 mm
    Weight
    135 g
  2. 2. U9
    Height
    90 mm
    Width
    48.6 mm
    Depth
    16.4 mm+3.9 mm versus Liquid E
    Weight
    87.5 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Liquid E135 g

    +47.5 g versus U9

  2. 2. U987.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
Liquid E: 3.5 in, 5:3, About 34.9 cm² rectangular area 1 U9: 2 in, 4:3, About 12.4 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Liquid E 3.5 in · 5:3 About 34.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. U9 2 in · 4:3 About 12.4 cm² rectangular area

Liquid E has approximately 181.5% more rectangular screen area than U9.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Liquid E: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

U9: Original memory entry

25 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Liquid E

NFC
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. U9

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationLiquid EU9
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 62.5 Х 12.5 mm
  • 90 Х 48.6 Х 16.4 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 87.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 25 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationLiquid EU9
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 12.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 48.5%
  • 28.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 200 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationLiquid EU9
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Video
  • 480p@20fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationLiquid EU9
Processor CPU
  • 768 MHz Scorpion
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationLiquid EU9
Release date
  • 2010
  • February
  • 2007
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark red
  • Ferrari edition
  • Pink
  • Purple
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationLiquid EU9
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.36 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationLiquid EU9
Radio
  • panorama
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Second external OLED
  • 65K colors display (128 x 160 pixels) -Touch sensitive music keys -Downloadable wallpapers
  • screensavers
Other features
Other features
SpecificationLiquid EU9
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also Acer Liquid E Ferrari Special Edition
  • MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -iTap -Organizer -Voice command -Voice memo