Acer Liquid E1 vs Energizer Hardcase H280S

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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.

  • Weight

    Liquid E1: 126 g lighter

    Liquid E1:
    130 g
    Hardcase H280S:
    256 g
  • Width

    Hardcase H280S: 4.5 mm narrower

    Liquid E1:
    68.5 mm
    Hardcase H280S:
    64 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Hardcase H280S: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid E1:
    4.5 in
    Hardcase H280S:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid E1:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Hardcase H280S:
    Spreadtrum SC9820E
  • Depth

    Liquid E1: 6.6 mm thinner

    Liquid E1:
    9.9 mm
    Hardcase H280S:
    16.5 mm
  • Height

    Liquid E1: 10 mm shorter

    Liquid E1:
    132 mm
    Hardcase H280S:
    142 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.

  1. 1. Liquid E1

    Height:
    132 mm
    Width:
    68.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Hardcase H280S
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. Hardcase H280S

    Height:
    142 mm +10 mm versus Liquid E1
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    16.5 mm +6.6 mm versus Liquid E1

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid E1

    130 g

  2. 2. Hardcase H280S

    256 g

    +126 g versus Liquid E1

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.

  1. 1. Liquid E1

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Hardcase H280S

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Liquid E1 has approximately 129.9% more rectangular screen area than Hardcase H280S.

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.

Recorded RAM for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown

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 E1

NFC:
See details Yes (single sim model only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Hardcase H280S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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  1. 1. Liquid E1

    1760 mAh

  2. 2. Hardcase H280S

    2000 mAh

    +240 mAh versus Liquid E1

Specifications

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1. Liquid E12. Hardcase H280S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132 Х 68.5 Х 9.9 mm
  • 142 Х 64 Х 16.5 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 256 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • KaiOS
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Spreadtrum SC9820E
NFC
  • Yes (single sim model only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.7%
  • 26.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP or VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core (2x1.2 GHz)
Graphics processor GPU
  • SGX531u
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)-3G - HSDPA-4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • Yes
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • 21 MP
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid E1, Hardcase H280S.
SpecificationLiquid E1Hardcase H280S
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as Acer Liquid E1 Dual with dual SIM card slot
  • Downloadable applications Facebook
  • Gmail
  • Whatsapp
  • etc. - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.2m for 30 mins)