Acer Liquid S2 vs BlackBerry 7230

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

    7230: 93 g lighter

    Liquid S2:
    229 g
    7230:
    136 g
  • Width

    7230: 12.2 mm narrower

    Liquid S2:
    86.2 mm
    7230:
    74 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    7230: 3.4 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid S2:
    6 in
    7230:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    Liquid S2: 11 mm thinner

    Liquid S2:
    9 mm
    7230:
    20 mm
  • Height

    7230: 53 mm shorter

    Liquid S2:
    166 mm
    7230:
    113 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid S2:
    2013
    7230:
    2003

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 +53 mm versus 7230
    Width:
    86.2 mm +12.2 mm versus 7230
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. 7230

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    74 mm
    Depth:
    20 mm +11 mm versus Liquid S2

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid S2

    229 g

    +93 g versus 7230

  2. 2. 7230

    136 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. 7230

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²

Liquid S2 has approximately 393% more rectangular screen area than 7230.

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, 7230, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid S27230
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
7230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 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 S2

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

2. 7230

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Liquid S22. 7230

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 166 Х 86.2 Х 9 mm
  • 113 Х 74 Х 20 mm
Weight
  • 229 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 240 x 160 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 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
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
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • BlackBerry OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 98.7 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.0%
  • 24.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 368 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Unknown
Functions
  • Quad-LED ring flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 330
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 29789
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2003
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • Dark red
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 340 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • Mini-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)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • No
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid S2, 7230.
SpecificationLiquid S27230
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Organizer