Acer Liquid E3 vs Nokia 8.1

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Acer Liquid E3

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Key differences

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WeightLiquid E3: 46 g lighterLiquid E3: 134 g · 8.1: 180 g
WidthLiquid E3: 7.8 mm narrowerLiquid E3: 68 mm · 8.1: 75.8 mm
Screen diagonalLiquid E3: 1.48 in smaller diagonalLiquid E3: 4.7 in · 8.1: 6.18 in
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm) / Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)Liquid E3: Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) · 8.1: Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Rear camera layoutSingle / DualLiquid E3: Single · 8.1: Dual
Depth8.1: 1 mm thinner8.1: 8 mm · Liquid E3: 9 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 E3
Height
136 mm
Width
68 mm
Depth
9 mm

Weight
134 g
2. 8.1
Height
154.8 mm
Width
75.8 mm
Depth
8 mm

Weight
180 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Liquid E3	8.1
Dimensions (HxWxD)	136 Х 68 Х 9 mm	154.8 Х 75.8 Х 8 mm
Weight	134 g	180 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.7" inch	6.18" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 2280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 1 GB RAM	64 GB 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.164/128 GB 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Liquid E3	8.1
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	95.3 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.8%	81.2%
PPI /points per inch/	312 PPI	408 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	NEG

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Liquid E3	8.1
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP AF	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS -13 MP
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Zeiss optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	Yes	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	20 MP f/2.0 0.9μm

Performance

Performance
Specification	Liquid E3	8.1
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544	Adreno 616
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	13456	177222

General specs

General specs
Specification	Liquid E3	8.1
Release date	2014 February	2018 December
Colors	Black/White	Blue Silver steel copper Iron
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	400 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 5 h	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Liquid E3	8.1
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid 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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Liquid E3	8.1
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 E3	8.1
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 - Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W) - Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China)