Acer Liquid mini E310 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)

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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 mini E310: 74 g lighter

    Liquid mini E310:
    108 g
    Galaxy A8 (2016):
    182 g
  • Width

    Liquid mini E310: 19.3 mm narrower

    Liquid mini E310:
    57.5 mm
    Galaxy A8 (2016):
    76.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Liquid mini E310: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid mini E310:
    3.2 in
    Galaxy A8 (2016):
    5.7 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid mini E310:
    Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
    Galaxy A8 (2016):
    Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
  • Depth

    Galaxy A8 (2016): 5.8 mm thinner

    Liquid mini E310:
    13 mm
    Galaxy A8 (2016):
    7.2 mm
  • Height

    Liquid mini E310: 46.2 mm shorter

    Liquid mini E310:
    110.4 mm
    Galaxy A8 (2016):
    156.6 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 mini E310

    Height:
    110.4 mm
    Width:
    57.5 mm
    Depth:
    13 mm +5.8 mm versus Galaxy A8 (2016)
  2. 2. Galaxy A8 (2016)

    Height:
    156.6 mm +46.2 mm versus Liquid mini E310
    Width:
    76.8 mm +19.3 mm versus Liquid mini E310
    Depth:
    7.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid mini E310

    108 g

  2. 2. Galaxy A8 (2016)

    182 g

    +74 g versus Liquid mini E310

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 mini E310

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy A8 (2016)

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

Galaxy A8 (2016) has approximately 193.7% more rectangular screen area than Liquid mini E310.

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 mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Liquid mini E310: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 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 mini E310

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

2. Galaxy A8 (2016)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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 mini E310

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy A8 (2016)

    3300 mAh

    +2000 mAh versus Liquid mini E310

Specifications

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1. Liquid mini E3102. Galaxy A8 (2016)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110.4 Х 57.5 Х 13 mm
  • 156.6 Х 76.8 Х 7.2 mm
Weight
  • 108 g
  • 182 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
  • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 48.0%
  • 74.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 386 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 16 MP
  • AF
  • f/1.9
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
  • 8 MP
  • f/1.9
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Mali-T760MP8
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 87195
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 1305
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 4204
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 244
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 950
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
Release date
  • 2011
  • January
  • 2016
  • September
Colors
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Sandy Silver
  • Black
  • Green
  • lagoon
  • cherry
  • pearl
  • steel
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 44 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600) - Taiwan LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) - UAE
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording
Others
  • Touch sensitive controls
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid mini E310, Galaxy A8 (2016).
SpecificationLiquid mini E310Galaxy A8 (2016)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Acer W4
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Versions: A810F/DS (UAE); A810YZ (Taiwan) Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slots