Acer Liquid E1 vs Samsung Galaxy S II T989

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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
    Galaxy S II T989:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Liquid E1: 5 g lighter

    Liquid E1:
    130 g
    Galaxy S II T989:
    135 g
  • Chipset

    Liquid E1:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
    Galaxy S II T989:
    Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
  • Depth

    Galaxy S II T989: 0.5 mm thinner

    Liquid E1:
    9.9 mm
    Galaxy S II T989:
    9.4 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy S II T989: 2.2 mm shorter

    Liquid E1:
    132 mm
    Galaxy S II T989:
    129.8 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid E1:
    2013
    Galaxy S II T989:
    2011

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 +2.2 mm versus Galaxy S II T989
    Width:
    68.5 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +0.5 mm versus Galaxy S II T989
  2. 2. Galaxy S II T989

    Height:
    129.8 mm
    Width:
    68.8 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid E1

    130 g

  2. 2. Galaxy S II T989

    135 g

    +5 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. Galaxy S II T989

    Screen diagonal:
    4.52 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    58.2 cm²

Galaxy S II T989 has approximately 4.2% 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, Galaxy S II T989, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 GB Not recorded 1 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. Galaxy S II T989

NFC:
See details Optional
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

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. Galaxy S II T989

    1850 mAh

    +90 mAh versus Liquid E1

Specifications

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1. Liquid E12. Galaxy S II T989

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132 Х 68.5 Х 9.9 mm
  • 129.8 Х 68.8 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED Plus
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 4.52" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1760 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
NFC
  • Yes (single sim model only)
  • Optional
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 58.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.7%
  • 65.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 245 PPI
  • 206 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP or VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • SGX531u
  • Adreno 220
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 8608
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
Release date
  • 2013
  • January
  • 2011
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Titanium
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 167 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-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
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.13 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • 21 MP
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid E1, Galaxy S II T989.
SpecificationLiquid E1Galaxy S II T989
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as Acer Liquid E1 Dual with dual SIM card slot
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung Hercules
  • Samsung SGH-T989