Acer Liquid S2 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus

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

    iPhone 6 Plus: 57 g lighter

    Liquid S2:
    229 g
    iPhone 6 Plus:
    172 g
  • Width

    iPhone 6 Plus: 8.4 mm narrower

    Liquid S2:
    86.2 mm
    iPhone 6 Plus:
    77.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 6 Plus: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid S2:
    6 in
    iPhone 6 Plus:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid S2:
    Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
    iPhone 6 Plus:
    Apple A8 (20 nm)
  • Depth

    iPhone 6 Plus: 1.9 mm thinner

    Liquid S2:
    9 mm
    iPhone 6 Plus:
    7.1 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 6 Plus: 7.9 mm shorter

    Liquid S2:
    166 mm
    iPhone 6 Plus:
    158.1 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 S2

    Height:
    166 mm +7.9 mm versus iPhone 6 Plus
    Width:
    86.2 mm +8.4 mm versus iPhone 6 Plus
    Depth:
    9 mm +1.9 mm versus iPhone 6 Plus
  2. 2. iPhone 6 Plus

    Height:
    158.1 mm
    Width:
    77.8 mm
    Depth:
    7.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid S2

    229 g

    +57 g versus iPhone 6 Plus

  2. 2. iPhone 6 Plus

    172 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 S2

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.2 cm²
  2. 2. iPhone 6 Plus

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

Liquid S2 has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 6 Plus.

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 S2, iPhone 6 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
iPhone 6 Plus: Original memory entry

16/64/128 GB · 1 GB RAM DDR3

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 S2

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. iPhone 6 Plus

NFC:
See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
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 S2

    3300 mAh

    +385 mAh versus iPhone 6 Plus

  2. 2. iPhone 6 Plus

    2915 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid S22. iPhone 6 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 166 Х 86.2 Х 9 mm
  • 158.1 Х 77.8 Х 7.1 mm
Weight
  • 229 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16/64/128 GB
  • 1 GB RAM DDR3
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2915 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • iOS 8
  • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
  • Apple A8 (20 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 98.7 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.0%
  • 67.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 368 PPI
  • 401 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Ion-strengthened glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 29mm (standard)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.5µm
  • OIS
  • PDAF
Functions
  • Quad-LED ring flash
  • Face detection
  • HDR
  • FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1.2 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 330
  • PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
Antutu 7 score *
  • 29789
  • 69215
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2014
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Dark red
  • Space Gray
  • Silver
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 340 EUR
  • 420 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 80 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM)
  • A1522 (CDMA)
  • A1524 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA)
  • A1524 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM)
  • A1524 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA)
  • A1524 TD-SCDMA - A1524 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700) - A1522 GSM
  • A1522 CDMA LTE band 1(2100)
  • 29(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - A1524
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
  • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid S2, iPhone 6 Plus.
SpecificationLiquid S2iPhone 6 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified)