Acer Liquid E2 vs Motorola DROID Mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Acer Liquid E2

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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.

WeightDROID Mini: 10 g lighterDROID Mini: 130 g · Liquid E2: 140 g
WidthDROID Mini: 6.7 mm narrowerDROID Mini: 61.3 mm · Liquid E2: 68 mm
Screen diagonalDROID Mini: 0.2 in smaller diagonalDROID Mini: 4.3 in · Liquid E2: 4.5 in
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm) / Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 ProLiquid E2: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) · DROID Mini: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
DepthDROID Mini: 1 mm thinnerDROID Mini: 8.9 mm · Liquid E2: 9.9 mm
HeightDROID Mini: 9.7 mm shorterDROID Mini: 121.3 mm · Liquid E2: 131 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

Side

1. Liquid E2
Height
131 mm+9.7 mm versus DROID Mini
Width
68 mm+6.7 mm versus DROID Mini
Depth
9.9 mm+1 mm versus DROID Mini

Weight
140 g
2. DROID Mini
Height
121.3 mm
Width
61.3 mm
Depth
8.9 mm

Weight
130 g

Weight

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

1. Liquid E2140 g

+10 g versus DROID Mini
2. DROID Mini130 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

1. Liquid E2 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area
2. DROID Mini 4.3 in · 16:9 About 51 cm² rectangular area

Liquid E2 has approximately 9.5% more rectangular screen area than DROID 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
Storage	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
4 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded
16 GB	Not recorded	2 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 E2

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

2. DROID Mini

NFC: Yes
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: No

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. Liquid E22000 mAh
2. DROID Mini2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid E22. DROID Mini

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)	131 Х 68 Х 9.9 mm	121.3 Х 61.3 Х 8.9 mm
Weight	140 g	130 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	4.5" inch	4.3" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 1 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2000 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	55.8 cm2	51.0 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	62.7%	68.6%
PPI /points per inch/	245 PPI	342 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	10 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	10 MP AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	2 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544	Adreno 320
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	14005	3000
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	2870 mAh	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	1036	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
Release date	2013 April	2013 July
Colors	Black White	Black Red
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	180 EUR	180 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 9 h	Talking time- Up to 28 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-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 - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100) 13(700)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps LTE EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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/ac dual-band hotspot DLNA
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP EDR	4.0 A2DP EDR LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Liquid E2	DROID Mini
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Also known as Acer Liquid E2 Duo with dual-SIM card slots	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - For Verizon

Acer Liquid E2 vs Motorola DROID Mini

Acer Liquid E2

Motorola DROID Mini

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Liquid E2

2. DROID Mini

Battery capacity

Specifications

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