Acer Liquid Jade S vs HTC First

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: 7.9 g lighter

    Liquid Jade S:
    116 g
    First:
    123.9 g
  • Width

    First: 4 mm narrower

    Liquid Jade S:
    69 mm
    First:
    65 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    First: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid Jade S:
    5.5 in
    First:
    4.3 in
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    Liquid Jade S:
    2 GB RAM
    First:
    1 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Liquid Jade S:
    Mediatek MT6752M
    First:
    Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Liquid Jade S: 1.1 mm thinner

    Liquid Jade S:
    7.8 mm
    First:
    8.9 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.

  1. 1. Liquid Jade S

    Height:
    143 mm +17 mm versus First
    Width:
    69 mm +4 mm versus First
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. First

    Height:
    126 mm
    Width:
    65 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm +1.1 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. First

    123.9 g

    +7.9 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. First

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 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, First, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid Jade SFirst
16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 1 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 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. First

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
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. 1. Liquid Jade S

    2300 mAh

    +300 mAh versus First

  2. 2. First

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid Jade S2. First

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 69 Х 7.8 mm
  • 126 Х 65 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 116 g
  • 123.9 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB 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
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Facebook Home UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6752M
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 143.5 Х 69.8 Х 8 mm
  • 62.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 342 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.8
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.6 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T760MP2
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 41542
  • 18456
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
Release date
  • 2014
  • December
  • 2013
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark red
  • Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Pale Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h Talking time- Up to 14 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 17(700) - AT&T
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 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • DTS sound
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid Jade S, First.
SpecificationLiquid Jade SFirst
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Acer Liquid Jade S S56
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass