Acer Liquid mt vs alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha

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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

    One Touch Idol Alpha: 17.6 g lighter

    Liquid mt:
    135 g
    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    117.4 g
  • Width

    Liquid mt: 3.6 mm narrower

    Liquid mt:
    63 mm
    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    66.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Liquid mt: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid mt:
    3.6 in
    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid mt:
    Qualcomm MSM7230
    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    One Touch Idol Alpha: 6 mm thinner

    Liquid mt:
    13.5 mm
    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    7.5 mm
  • Height

    Liquid mt: 23 mm shorter

    Liquid mt:
    115 mm
    One Touch Idol Alpha:
    138 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 mt

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +6 mm versus One Touch Idol Alpha
  2. 2. One Touch Idol Alpha

    Height:
    138 mm +23 mm versus Liquid mt
    Width:
    66.6 mm +3.6 mm versus Liquid mt
    Depth:
    7.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid mt

    135 g

    +17.6 g versus One Touch Idol Alpha

  2. 2. One Touch Idol Alpha

    117.4 g

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 mt

    Screen diagonal:
    3.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.9 cm²
  2. 2. One Touch Idol Alpha

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

One Touch Idol Alpha has approximately 65.1% more rectangular screen area than Liquid mt.

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 mt, One Touch Idol Alpha, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
16 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Liquid mt: 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 mt

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

2. One Touch Idol Alpha

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 mt

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. One Touch Idol Alpha

    2000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Liquid mt

Specifications

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1. Liquid mt2. One Touch Idol Alpha

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 63 Х 13.5 mm
  • 138 Х 66.6 Х 7.5 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 117.4 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.6" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 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
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7230
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.9 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 66.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 259 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz Scorpion
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
  • PowerVR SGX544
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 14745
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
Release date
  • 2010
  • October
  • 2013
  • September
Colors
  • Sandy Silver
  • Slate
  • Soft Gold/Matte
  • Soft Gold/Brushed
  • Pink Gold/Brushed
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 360 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 720 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 24 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
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
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • UPnP
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
Radio
  • panorama
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid mt, One Touch Idol Alpha.
SpecificationLiquid mtOne Touch Idol Alpha
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -XviD/MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input -Music recognition - Previously known as Acer Liquid Metal
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass