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Acer Liquid E vs T-Mobile MDA Compact V

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.

  • WeightMDA Compact V: 18 g lighterMDA Compact V: 117 g · Liquid E: 135 g
  • WidthMDA Compact V: 9.4 mm narrowerMDA Compact V: 53.1 mm · Liquid E: 62.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalMDA Compact V: 0.3 in smaller diagonalMDA Compact V: 3.2 in · Liquid E: 3.5 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 / Qualcomm MSM7200ALiquid E: Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 · MDA Compact V: Qualcomm MSM7200A
  • DepthLiquid E: 1.2 mm thinnerLiquid E: 12.5 mm · MDA Compact V: 13.7 mm
  • HeightMDA Compact V: 7.1 mm shorterMDA Compact V: 107.9 mm · Liquid E: 115 mm

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 MDA Compact V: 107.9 × 53.1 mm 2
Side
Liquid E: 115 × 12.5 mm 1 MDA Compact V: 107.9 × 13.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Liquid E
    Height
    115 mm+7.1 mm versus MDA Compact V
    Width
    62.5 mm+9.4 mm versus MDA Compact V
    Depth
    12.5 mm
    Weight
    135 g
  2. 2. MDA Compact V
    Height
    107.9 mm
    Width
    53.1 mm
    Depth
    13.7 mm+1.2 mm versus Liquid E
    Weight
    117 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid E135 g

    +18 g versus MDA Compact V

  2. 2. MDA Compact V117 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 MDA Compact V: 3.2 in, 5:3, About 29.1 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Liquid E 3.5 in · 5:3 About 34.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. MDA Compact V 3.2 in · 5:3 About 29.1 cm² rectangular area

Liquid E has approximately 19.6% more rectangular screen area than MDA Compact V.

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

MDA Compact V: Original memory entry

288 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

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. MDA Compact V

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.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Liquid E1350 mAh

    +250 mAh versus MDA Compact V

  2. 2. MDA Compact V1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid E2. MDA Compact V

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 62.5 Х 12.5 mm
  • 107.9 Х 53.1 Х 13.7 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 117 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 288 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
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
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • upgradable to Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
  • Qualcomm MSM7200A
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 29.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 48.5%
  • 50.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 292 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Video
  • 480p@20fps
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
Processor CPU
  • 768 MHz Scorpion
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
Release date
  • 2010
  • February
  • 2009
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark red
  • Ferrari edition
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
Radio
  • panorama
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Touch-sensitive zoom bar -Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features
SpecificationLiquid EMDA Compact V
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
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player