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Acer Liquid S2 vs BlackBerry Evolve

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

    BlackBerry Evolve is 59 g lighter than Acer Liquid S2.

    Acer Liquid S2 — Weight: 229 g. BlackBerry Evolve — Weight: 170 g.

  • Width

    BlackBerry Evolve is 10.1 mm narrower than Acer Liquid S2.

    Acer Liquid S2 — Width: 86.2 mm. BlackBerry Evolve — Width: 76.1 mm.

  • Chipset

    Acer Liquid S2 uses the Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) chipset. BlackBerry Evolve uses the Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) chipset.

  • Rear camera layout

    The recorded rear camera layout for Acer Liquid S2 is Single. The recorded rear camera layout for BlackBerry Evolve is Dual.

  • Depth

    BlackBerry Evolve is 0.6 mm thinner than Acer Liquid S2.

    Acer Liquid S2 — Depth: 9 mm. BlackBerry Evolve — Depth: 8.4 mm.

  • Height

    BlackBerry Evolve is 7.1 mm shorter than Acer Liquid S2.

    Acer Liquid S2 — Height: 166 mm. BlackBerry Evolve — Height: 158.9 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.

Front
Front — relative 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. Acer Liquid S2: height 166 mm; Width 86.2 mm. BlackBerry Evolve: height 158.9 mm; Width 76.1 mm. Acer Liquid S2: 166 × 86.2 mm 1 BlackBerry Evolve: 158.9 × 76.1 mm 2
Side
Side — relative 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. Acer Liquid S2: height 166 mm; Depth 9 mm. BlackBerry Evolve: height 158.9 mm; Depth 8.4 mm. Acer Liquid S2: 166 × 9 mm 1 BlackBerry Evolve: 158.9 × 8.4 mm 2
  1. 1. Acer Liquid S2

    Height:
    166 mm +7.1 mm versus BlackBerry Evolve
    Width:
    86.2 mm +10.1 mm versus BlackBerry Evolve
    Depth:
    9 mm +0.6 mm versus BlackBerry Evolve
    Weight:
    229 g
  2. 2. BlackBerry Evolve

    Height:
    158.9 mm
    Width:
    76.1 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
    Weight:
    170 g

Weight

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

  1. 1. Acer Liquid S2

    Weight: 229 g.

    Acer Liquid S2 — Weight: 59 g more than BlackBerry Evolve.

  2. 2. BlackBerry Evolve

    Weight: 170 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.

Screen size
Relative rectangular screen sizes; numbers match the phone labels below 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. Acer Liquid S2: screen diagonal 6 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 99.2 cm². BlackBerry Evolve: screen diagonal 5.99 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 18:9; approximate rectangular area 92.6 cm². Acer Liquid S2: 6 in, 16:9, About 99.2 cm² rectangular area 1 BlackBerry Evolve: 5.99 in, 18:9, About 92.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Acer Liquid S2

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

    Screen diagonal:
    5.99 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.6 cm²

Acer Liquid S2 has approximately 7.2% more rectangular screen area than BlackBerry Evolve.

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 Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
BlackBerry Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Acer Liquid S2

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

2. BlackBerry Evolve

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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  1. 1. Acer Liquid S2

    Recorded battery capacity: 3300 mAh.

  2. 2. BlackBerry Evolve

    Recorded battery capacity: 4000 mAh.

    BlackBerry Evolve — Recorded battery capacity: 700 mAh more than Acer Liquid S2.

Specifications

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1. Acer Liquid S22. BlackBerry Evolve

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 166 Х 86.2 Х 9 mm
  • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 229 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 5.99" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 98.7 cm2
  • 92.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.0%
  • 76.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 368 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
Functions
  • Quad-LED ring flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 16 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 330
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 29789
  • 58200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2018
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Dark red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 340 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 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 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Acer Liquid S2, BlackBerry Evolve.
SpecificationAcer Liquid S2BlackBerry Evolve
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)