Acer Liquid E1 vs ZTE X990
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.
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Weight
X990: 40 g lighter
- Liquid E1:
- 130 g
- X990:
- 90 g
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Width
X990: 7.5 mm narrower
- Liquid E1:
- 68.5 mm
- X990:
- 61 mm
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Screen diagonal
X990: 2 in smaller diagonal
- Liquid E1:
- 4.5 in
- X990:
- 2.5 in
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Depth
Liquid E1: 2.1 mm thinner
- Liquid E1:
- 9.9 mm
- X990:
- 12 mm
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Height
X990: 25 mm shorter
- Liquid E1:
- 132 mm
- X990:
- 107 mm
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Release year
- Liquid E1:
- 2013
- X990:
- 2010
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. Liquid E1
- Height:
- 132 mm +25 mm versus X990
- Width:
- 68.5 mm +7.5 mm versus X990
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm
2. X990
- Height:
- 107 mm
- Width:
- 61 mm
- Depth:
- 12 mm +2.1 mm versus Liquid E1
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Liquid E1
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 55.8 cm²
2. X990
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 19.4 cm²
Liquid E1 has approximately 188.4% more rectangular screen area than X990.
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.
| Storage | Liquid E1 | X990 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 GB | 1 GB RAM | Unknown |
X990: Original memory entry
5 MB
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. X990
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 8 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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Unknown |
| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Unknown |
Performance
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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Unknown |
| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Liquid E1 | X990 |
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| Dop |
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