Acer Liquid vs Dell Streak

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

    Liquid: 85 g lighter

    Liquid:
    135 g
    Streak:
    220 g
  • Width

    Liquid: 16.6 mm narrower

    Liquid:
    62.5 mm
    Streak:
    79.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Liquid: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid:
    3.5 in
    Streak:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Streak: 2.5 mm thinner

    Liquid:
    12.5 mm
    Streak:
    10 mm
  • Height

    Liquid: 37.9 mm shorter

    Liquid:
    115 mm
    Streak:
    152.9 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid:
    2009
    Streak:
    2010

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

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    62.5 mm
    Depth:
    12.5 mm +2.5 mm versus Streak
  2. 2. Streak

    Height:
    152.9 mm +37.9 mm versus Liquid
    Width:
    79.1 mm +16.6 mm versus Liquid
    Depth:
    10 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid

    135 g

  2. 2. Streak

    220 g

    +85 g versus Liquid

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²
  2. 2. Streak

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²

Streak has approximately 104.1% more rectangular screen area than Liquid.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Liquid: Original memory entry

256 MB RAM · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

Streak: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 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

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

2. Streak

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

    1350 mAh

  2. 2. Streak

    1530 mAh

    +180 mAh versus Liquid

Specifications

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1. Liquid2. Streak

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 62.5 Х 12.5 mm
  • 152.9 Х 79.1 Х 10 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 220 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB 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.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1530 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 1.6 (Donut)
  • Android OS 1.6 (Donut)
  • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 71.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 48.5%
  • 58.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 187 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.8
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 480p@20fps
  • 480p@20fps; 720p (via SW update)
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
Processor CPU
  • 768 MHz Scorpion
  • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
Release date
  • 2009
  • October
  • 2010
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark red
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 48 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • Mini-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 7.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot (charges may apply)
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.11 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
Radio
  • panorama
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid, Streak.
SpecificationLiquidStreak
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -QuickOffice document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For O2 UK and AT&T Also known as Dell Mini 5 Tablet with support for GSM voice communication
  • SMS
  • and MMS