Acer Liquid E1 vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Liquid E1:
    LCD
    Mate 20 Pro:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Liquid E1: 59 g lighter

    Liquid E1:
    130 g
    Mate 20 Pro:
    189 g
  • Width

    Liquid E1: 3.8 mm narrower

    Liquid E1:
    68.5 mm
    Mate 20 Pro:
    72.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Liquid E1: 1.89 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid E1:
    4.5 in
    Mate 20 Pro:
    6.39 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid E1:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Mate 20 Pro:
    HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Liquid E1:
    Single
    Mate 20 Pro:
    Triple

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
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.3 mm versus Mate 20 Pro
  2. 2. Mate 20 Pro

    Height:
    157.8 mm +25.8 mm versus Liquid E1
    Width:
    72.3 mm +3.8 mm versus Liquid E1
    Depth:
    8.6 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid E1

    130 g

  2. 2. Mate 20 Pro

    189 g

    +59 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. Mate 20 Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    6.39 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.2 cm²

Mate 20 Pro has approximately 79.5% more rectangular screen area than Liquid E1.

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, Mate 20 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Mate 20 Pro: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB RAM

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. Mate 20 Pro

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. Liquid E1

    1760 mAh

  2. 2. Mate 20 Pro

    4200 mAh

    +2440 mAh versus Liquid E1

Specifications

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1. Liquid E12. Mate 20 Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132 Х 68.5 Х 9.9 mm
  • 157.8 Х 72.3 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 189 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 6.39" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 1440 x 3120 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 256 GB
  • 8 GB RAM 128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • NM (Nano Memory)
  • up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
NFC
  • Yes (single sim model only)
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 100.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.7%
  • 87.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 538 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 40 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 40 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/1.7"
  • PDAF
  • Laser AF -8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 80mm (telephoto)
  • 1/4"
  • laser AF
  • OIS
  • 3x optical zoom -20 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 16mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/2.7"
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 24 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP or VGA
  • 24 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 112
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 73
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 79
DxOMark Selfie Score * Unknown
  • 75
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU
  • SGX531u
  • Mali-G76 MP10
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 294478
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 3331
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 9771
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 7627
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 385302
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 679
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2320
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2018
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Emerald Green
  • Midnight Blue
  • Twilight
  • Pink Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 880 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 6(900)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 9(1800)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 32(1500)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX HD
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • 21 MP
  • DCI-P3 -HDR10
  • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid E1, Mate 20 Pro.
SpecificationLiquid E1Mate 20 Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as Acer Liquid E1 Dual with dual SIM card slot
  • Sensors Face ID
  • fingerprint (under display)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • barometer
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 40W (70% in 30 min) -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)