Acer Liquid M220 vs Apple iPhone 4

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 M220: 18 g lighter

    Liquid M220:
    119 g
    iPhone 4:
    137 g
  • Width

    iPhone 4: 5.4 mm narrower

    Liquid M220:
    64 mm
    iPhone 4:
    58.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 4: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid M220:
    4 in
    iPhone 4:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid M220:
    Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
    iPhone 4:
    Apple A4 (45 nm)
  • Height

    iPhone 4: 9.7 mm shorter

    Liquid M220:
    124.9 mm
    iPhone 4:
    115.2 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid M220:
    2015
    iPhone 4:
    2010

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 M220

    Height:
    124.9 mm +9.7 mm versus iPhone 4
    Width:
    64 mm +5.4 mm versus iPhone 4
    Depth:
    9.6 mm
  2. 2. iPhone 4

    Height:
    115.2 mm
    Width:
    58.6 mm
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid M220

    119 g

  2. 2. iPhone 4

    137 g

    +18 g versus Liquid M220

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 M220

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. iPhone 4

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

Liquid M220 has approximately 24.8% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 4.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Liquid M220: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB · 1 GB RAM - Liquid M220 Plus

iPhone 4: Original memory entry

8/16/32 GB · 512 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 M220

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

2. iPhone 4

NFC:
Unknown
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 M220

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. iPhone 4

    1420 mAh

    +120 mAh versus Liquid M220

Specifications

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1. Liquid M2202. iPhone 4

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124.9 Х 64 Х 9.6 mm
  • 115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 119 g
  • 137 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 640 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 1 GB RAM - Liquid M220 Plus
  • 8/16/32 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1420 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
  • iOS 4
  • upgradable to iOS 7.1.2
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
  • Apple A4 (45 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • Super AMOLED
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.0%
  • 54.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 330 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.75µm
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
  • Videocalling over Wi-Fi only
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 302
  • PowerVR SGX535
Antutu 7 score *
  • 11656
  • 4152
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2010
  • June
Colors
  • Mystic Black
  • Pure White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid M220, iPhone 4.
SpecificationLiquid M220iPhone 4
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Scratch-resistant glass back panel