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Acer Liquid vs i-mate SP4m

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Acer Liquid

Acer Liquid

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i-mate SP4m

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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

    SP4m: 35 g lighter

    Liquid:
    135 g
    SP4m:
    100 g
  • Width

    SP4m: 14.5 mm narrower

    Liquid:
    62.5 mm
    SP4m:
    48 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP4m: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid:
    3.5 in
    SP4m:
    2.2 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid:
    Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
    SP4m:
    TI OMAP 850
  • Depth

    Liquid: 6.5 mm thinner

    Liquid:
    12.5 mm
    SP4m:
    19 mm
  • Height

    SP4m: 6 mm shorter

    Liquid:
    115 mm
    SP4m:
    109 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. Liquid: height 115 mm; Width 62.5 mm. SP4m: height 109 mm; Width 48 mm. Liquid: 115 × 62.5 mm 1 SP4m: 109 × 48 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. Liquid: height 115 mm; Depth 12.5 mm. SP4m: height 109 mm; Depth 19 mm. Liquid: 115 × 12.5 mm 1 SP4m: 109 × 19 mm 2
  1. 1. Liquid

    Height:
    115 mm +6 mm versus SP4m
    Width:
    62.5 mm +14.5 mm versus SP4m
    Depth:
    12.5 mm
    Weight:
    135 g
  2. 2. SP4m

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    48 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +6.5 mm versus Liquid
    Weight:
    100 g

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid

    135 g

    +35 g versus SP4m

  2. 2. SP4m

    100 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. Liquid: screen diagonal 3.5 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 5:3; approximate rectangular area 34.9 cm². SP4m: screen diagonal 2.2 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 4:3; approximate rectangular area 15 cm². Liquid: 3.5 in, 5:3, About 34.9 cm² rectangular area 1 SP4m: 2.2 in, 4:3, About 15 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Liquid

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²
  2. 2. SP4m

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²

Liquid has approximately 132.6% more rectangular screen area than SP4m.

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

SP4m: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

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. SP4m

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

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

    +200 mAh versus SP4m

  2. 2. SP4m

    1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid2. SP4m

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 62.5 Х 12.5 mm
  • 109 Х 48 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 100 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 320 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
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 1.6 (Donut)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Chipset
  • Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
  • TI OMAP 850
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 34.9 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 48.5%
  • 28.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • 480p@20fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
Processor CPU
  • 768 MHz Scorpion
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
Release date
  • 2009
  • October
  • 2005
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark red
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
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
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • miniUSB
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • microUSB 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.11 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
Radio
  • panorama
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid, SP4m.
SpecificationLiquidSP4m
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to O2 XDA phone.