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Acer Liquid E1 vs Lava Iris X1 mini

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.

  • WeightIris X1 mini: 14 g lighterIris X1 mini: 116 g · Liquid E1: 130 g
  • WidthIris X1 mini: 5.1 mm narrowerIris X1 mini: 63.4 mm · Liquid E1: 68.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalIris X1 mini: 0.5 in smaller diagonalIris X1 mini: 4 in · Liquid E1: 4.5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6577 (40 nm) / Spreadtrum 7731Liquid E1: Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm) · Iris X1 mini: Spreadtrum 7731
  • DepthIris X1 mini: 0.9 mm thinnerIris X1 mini: 9 mm · Liquid E1: 9.9 mm
  • HeightIris X1 mini: 8.5 mm shorterIris X1 mini: 123.5 mm · Liquid E1: 132 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 E1: 132 × 68.5 mm 1 Iris X1 mini: 123.5 × 63.4 mm 2
Side
Liquid E1: 132 × 9.9 mm 1 Iris X1 mini: 123.5 × 9 mm 2
  1. 1. Liquid E1
    Height
    132 mm+8.5 mm versus Iris X1 mini
    Width
    68.5 mm+5.1 mm versus Iris X1 mini
    Depth
    9.9 mm+0.9 mm versus Iris X1 mini
    Weight
    130 g
  2. 2. Iris X1 mini
    Height
    123.5 mm
    Width
    63.4 mm
    Depth
    9 mm
    Weight
    116 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid E1130 g

    +14 g versus Iris X1 mini

  2. 2. Iris X1 mini116 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 E1: 4.5 in, 16:9, About 55.8 cm² rectangular area 1 Iris X1 mini: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Liquid E1 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Iris X1 mini 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

Liquid E1 has approximately 22.6% more rectangular screen area than Iris X1 mini.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Iris X1 mini: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Iris X1 mini

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

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 E11760 mAh

    +10 mAh versus Iris X1 mini

  2. 2. Iris X1 mini1750 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid E12. Iris X1 mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132 Х 68.5 Х 9.9 mm
  • 123.5 Х 63.4 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1750 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Spreadtrum 7731
NFC
  • Yes (single sim model only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.7%
  • 58.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
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
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP or VGA
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • SGX531u
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2015
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Ink Black,white-silver
  • Black-gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy 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
  • Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
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 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • 21 MP
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationLiquid E1Iris X1 mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as Acer Liquid E1 Dual with dual SIM card slot
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India