Acer Liquid E3 vs Samsung I997 Infuse 4G

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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 E3:
    LCD
    I997 Infuse 4G:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Liquid E3: 5 g lighter

    Liquid E3:
    134 g
    I997 Infuse 4G:
    139 g
  • Width

    Liquid E3: 3 mm narrower

    Liquid E3:
    68 mm
    I997 Infuse 4G:
    71 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I997 Infuse 4G: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid E3:
    4.7 in
    I997 Infuse 4G:
    4.5 in
  • Height

    I997 Infuse 4G: 4 mm shorter

    Liquid E3:
    136 mm
    I997 Infuse 4G:
    132 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid E3:
    2014
    I997 Infuse 4G:
    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 E3

    Height:
    136 mm +4 mm versus I997 Infuse 4G
    Width:
    68 mm
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. I997 Infuse 4G

    Height:
    132 mm
    Width:
    71 mm +3 mm versus Liquid E3
    Depth:
    9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid E3

    134 g

  2. 2. I997 Infuse 4G

    139 g

    +5 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. 1. Liquid E3

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. I997 Infuse 4G

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

Liquid E3 has approximately 5.7% more rectangular screen area than I997 Infuse 4G.

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, I997 Infuse 4G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
I997 Infuse 4G: Original memory entry

16 GB

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. I997 Infuse 4G

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 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 E3

    2500 mAh

    +750 mAh versus I997 Infuse 4G

  2. 2. I997 Infuse 4G

    1750 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid E32. I997 Infuse 4G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 136 Х 68 Х 9 mm
  • 132 Х 71 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 139 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED Plus
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 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 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1750 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 57.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.8%
  • 61.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 207 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 13456
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2011
  • January
Colors
  • Black/White
  • Caviar Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual 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 21.1/3.6 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.20 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.17 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid E3, I997 Infuse 4G.
SpecificationLiquid E3I997 Infuse 4G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as Liquid E3 E380 Available as Acer Liquid E3 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - For AT&T