Acer Liquid M220 vs Nokia N97

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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: 31 g lighter

    Liquid M220:
    119 g
    N97:
    150 g
  • Width

    N97: 8.7 mm narrower

    Liquid M220:
    64 mm
    N97:
    55.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N97: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid M220:
    4 in
    N97:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Liquid M220: 6.3 mm thinner

    Liquid M220:
    9.6 mm
    N97:
    15.9 mm
  • Height

    N97: 7.7 mm shorter

    Liquid M220:
    124.9 mm
    N97:
    117.2 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid M220:
    2015
    N97:
    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 M220

    Height:
    124.9 mm +7.7 mm versus N97
    Width:
    64 mm +8.7 mm versus N97
    Depth:
    9.6 mm
  2. 2. N97

    Height:
    117.2 mm
    Width:
    55.3 mm
    Depth:
    15.9 mm +6.3 mm versus Liquid M220

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid M220

    119 g

  2. 2. N97

    150 g

    +31 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. N97

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    33.8 cm²

Liquid M220 has approximately 34.9% more rectangular screen area than N97.

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

N97: Original memory entry

32 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 M220

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

2. N97

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

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. N97

    1500 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Liquid M220

Specifications

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1. Liquid M2202. N97

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124.9 Х 64 Х 9.6 mm
  • 117.2 Х 55.3 Х 15.9 mm
Weight
  • 119 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 360 x 640 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
  • 32 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • Super AMOLED
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.0%
  • 52.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 210 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
  • video light
Video
  • Yes
  • VGA@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 302
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 11656
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
Release date
  • 2015
  • March
  • 2008
  • November
Colors
  • Mystic Black
  • Pure White
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS; FM trans
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid M220, N97.
SpecificationLiquid M220N97
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass