Acer Liquid S1 vs HTC Desire 310

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

    Desire 310: 55 g lighter

    Liquid S1:
    195 g
    Desire 310:
    140 g
  • Width

    Desire 310: 15 mm narrower

    Liquid S1:
    83 mm
    Desire 310:
    68 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 310: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid S1:
    5.7 in
    Desire 310:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid S1:
    Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    Desire 310:
    Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Liquid S1: 1.7 mm thinner

    Liquid S1:
    9.6 mm
    Desire 310:
    11.3 mm
  • Height

    Desire 310: 30.6 mm shorter

    Liquid S1:
    163 mm
    Desire 310:
    132.4 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 S1

    Height:
    163 mm +30.6 mm versus Desire 310
    Width:
    83 mm +15 mm versus Desire 310
    Depth:
    9.6 mm
  2. 2. Desire 310

    Height:
    132.4 mm
    Width:
    68 mm
    Depth:
    11.3 mm +1.7 mm versus Liquid S1

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid S1

    195 g

    +55 g versus Desire 310

  2. 2. Desire 310

    140 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 S1

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²
  2. 2. Desire 310

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

Liquid S1 has approximately 60.4% more rectangular screen area than Desire 310.

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 S1, Desire 310, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid S1Desire 310
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Desire 310: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB/ 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 S1

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

2. Desire 310

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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 S1

    2400 mAh

    +400 mAh versus Desire 310

  2. 2. Desire 310

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid S12. Desire 310

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 163 Х 83 Х 9.6 mm
  • 132.4 Х 68 Х 11.3 mm
Weight
  • 195 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB/ 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Float UI
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 5.1
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.2%
  • 62.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 258 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX544
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 16205
  • 16878
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 349
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1154
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 320 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 852 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
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
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Super AMOLED
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • DTS sound
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid S1, Desire 310.
SpecificationLiquid S1Desire 310
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as Acer Liquid S1 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer