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Acer Liquid Jade S vs Apple iPhone 3G

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.

    • Weight

      Liquid Jade S: 17 g lighter

      Liquid Jade S:
      116 g
      iPhone 3G:
      133 g

    • Width

      iPhone 3G: 6.9 mm narrower

      Liquid Jade S:
      69 mm
      iPhone 3G:
      62.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 3G: 2 in smaller diagonal

      Liquid Jade S:
      5.5 in
      iPhone 3G:
      3.5 in

    • Depth

      Liquid Jade S: 4.5 mm thinner

      Liquid Jade S:
      7.8 mm
      iPhone 3G:
      12.3 mm

    • Height

      iPhone 3G: 27.5 mm shorter

      Liquid Jade S:
      143 mm
      iPhone 3G:
      115.5 mm

    • Release year

      Liquid Jade S:
      2014
      iPhone 3G:
      2008

    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 Jade S

      Height:
      143 mm +27.5 mm versus iPhone 3G
      Width:
      69 mm +6.9 mm versus iPhone 3G
      Depth:
      7.8 mm

    2. 2. iPhone 3G

      Height:
      115.5 mm
      Width:
      62.1 mm
      Depth:
      12.3 mm +4.5 mm versus Liquid Jade S

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Liquid Jade S

      116 g

    2. 2. iPhone 3G

      133 g

      +17 g versus Liquid Jade S

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Liquid Jade S

      Liquid Jade S: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. iPhone 3G

      Screen diagonal:
      3.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      3:2
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      36.5 cm²

    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 Jade S, iPhone 3G, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    iPhone 3G: Original memory entry

    8/16 GB · 128 MB 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 Jade S

    NFC:
    See details Super AMOLED
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. iPhone 3G

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

    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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    1. Liquid Jade S2. iPhone 3G

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143 Х 69 Х 7.8 mm
    • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
    Weight
    • 116 g
    • 133 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 3.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 320 x 480 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 8/16 GB
    • 128 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2300 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 0 mAh,
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
    • iOS
    • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6752M
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Super AMOLED
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 36.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 143.5 Х 69.8 Х 8 mm
    • 50.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 165 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    • f/1.8
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • No
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
    • 412 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T760MP2
    • PowerVR MBX
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 41542
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    Release date
    • 2014
    • December
    • 2008
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Dark red
    • Pink
    • Black(8/16 GB)
    • White (16 GB)
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 200 EUR
    • 90 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 10 h Music play - Up to 24 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU-4G - LTE band 3(1800)
    • 8(900)
    • 28(700) - Taiwan LTE 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - EU
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • 2.0
    • A2DP (headset support only)
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • DTS sound
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Liquid Jade S, iPhone 3G.
    SpecificationLiquid Jade SiPhone 3G
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Acer Liquid Jade S S56
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input