Acer Liquid E3 vs Nokia 8 Sirocco: specs comparison

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 E3:

LCD

8 Sirocco:

OLED
Weight

Liquid E3: 43 g lighter

Liquid E3:

134 g

8 Sirocco:

177 g
Width

Liquid E3: 5 mm narrower

Liquid E3:

68 mm

8 Sirocco:

73 mm
Screen diagonal

Liquid E3: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

Liquid E3:

4.7 in

8 Sirocco:

5.5 in
Chipset

Liquid E3:

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)

8 Sirocco:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

Liquid E3:

Single

8 Sirocco:

Dual

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 E3

Height:

136 mm
Width:

68 mm
Depth:

9 mm +1.5 mm versus 8 Sirocco
2. 8 Sirocco

Height:

140.9 mm +4.9 mm versus Liquid E3
Width:

73 mm +5 mm versus Liquid E3
Depth:

7.5 mm

Weight

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

1. Liquid E3

134 g
2. 8 Sirocco

177 g

+43 g versus Liquid E3

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 E3

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. 8 Sirocco

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

8 Sirocco has approximately 36.9% more rectangular screen area than Liquid E3.

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 E3, 8 Sirocco, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
4 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	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 E3

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

2. 8 Sirocco

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

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. Liquid E3

2500 mAh
2. 8 Sirocco

3260 mAh

+760 mAh versus Liquid E3

Specifications

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1. Liquid E32. 8 Sirocco

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
Dimensions (HxWxD)	136 Х 68 Х 9 mm	140.9 Х 73 Х 7.5 mm
Weight	134 g	177 g
Technology	IPS LCD	P-OLED
Screen size	4.7" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 1 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3260 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.8%	81.1%
PPI /points per inch/	312 PPI	534 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP AF	12 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -13 MP f/2.6 1/3.4'' 1.0µm 2x optical zoom AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Zeiss optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	5 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	84
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	85
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	82

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score *	13456	207368

General specs

General specs — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
Release date	2014 February	2018 February
Colors	Black/White	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	550 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 5 h	Stand by time- Up to 495 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 11 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back Gorilla Glass 5 stainless steel frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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) CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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 WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display 24-bit/192kHz audio -Nokia OZO audio with 3 mics -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Liquid E3, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	Liquid E3	8 Sirocco
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Also known as Liquid E3 E380 Available as Acer Liquid E3 Duo with dual-SIM card slots	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) -Wireless charging (Qi) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Acer Liquid E3 vs Nokia 8 Sirocco

Acer Liquid E3

Nokia 8 Sirocco

Key differences