Acer Liquid X1 vs LG G Pro 2 D838

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 X1: 8 g lighter

    Liquid X1:
    164 g
    G Pro 2 D838:
    172 g
  • Width

    Liquid X1: 1.5 mm narrower

    Liquid X1:
    80.4 mm
    G Pro 2 D838:
    81.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Liquid X1: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid X1:
    5.7 in
    G Pro 2 D838:
    5.9 in
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    Liquid X1:
    2 GB RAM
    G Pro 2 D838:
    3 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Liquid X1:
    Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
    G Pro 2 D838:
    Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
  • Height

    Liquid X1: 4.6 mm shorter

    Liquid X1:
    153.3 mm
    G Pro 2 D838:
    157.9 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.

  1. 1. Liquid X1

    Height:
    153.3 mm
    Width:
    80.4 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

    Height:
    157.9 mm +4.6 mm versus Liquid X1
    Width:
    81.9 mm +1.5 mm versus Liquid X1
    Depth:
    8.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid X1

    164 g

  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

    172 g

    +8 g versus Liquid X1

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 X1

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²
  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

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

G Pro 2 D838 has approximately 7.1% more rectangular screen area than Liquid X1.

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 X1, G Pro 2 D838, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
32 GB Not recorded 3 GB 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 X1

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

2. G Pro 2 D838

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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 X1

    2700 mAh

  2. 2. G Pro 2 D838

    3200 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Liquid X1

Specifications

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1. Liquid X12. G Pro 2 D838

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.3 Х 80.4 Х 8.5 mm
  • 157.9 Х 81.9 Х 8.3 mm
Weight
  • 164 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • True IPS+ LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 5.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 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
  • 16/32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); LG Optimus UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 89.6 cm2
  • 96.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.7%
  • 74.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 258 PPI
  • 373 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • OIS
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-450MP4
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 31882
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 971
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2323
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2292
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
Release date
  • 2014
  • June
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Graphite black
  • Wine red
  • Titan
  • White
  • Silver
  • Burgundy
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 310 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 370 h (2G) / Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D837 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D838 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - D837
  • D838 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800) - D837 LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600) - D838
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • S-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid X1, G Pro 2 D838.
SpecificationLiquid X1G Pro 2 D838
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Versions: LG G Pro 2 F350 LG G Pro 2 D837 for Europe LG G Pro 2 D838 for Asia