Comparison of Acer Liquid Metal and Nokia C5 5MP smartphones based on their characteristics

Acer Liquid Metal

Nokia C5 5MP

Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer

Acer

Nokia

Phone model

Liquid Metal

C5 5MP

Year of release

2010

2011

Appearance

Case type

Monoblock

Monoblock

Body length

115 mm

112 mm

Body width

63 mm

46 mm

Body thickness

14 mm

12.3 mm

Weight

135 g

90 g

Volume

101.43 cm³

63.54 cm³

Body materials and finishes

• Metal
• Plastic

• Metal
• Plastic

Colors

• Silver
• Brown

• White
• Black
• Gray

Processor (CPU)

Processor model

• Qualcomm MSM 7230

• ARM 11

CPU clock speed

800 MHz

600 MHz

Number of processor cores

1

1

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM

512 MB

256 MB

Internal storage

Built-in memory

• 512 MB

• 270 MB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards

• microSDHC
• microSD

• microSDHC
• microSD

Maximum expandable memory

32 GB

32 GB

Hot swappable memory card

Operating system

Operating system

Android 2.2

Symbian OS 9.3

Battery

Battery capacity

1500

1050

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Charging the battery from USB

Call duration in GSM networks

8 h

11 h

Standby time in GSM networks

550 h

605 h

Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks

4 h

Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks

665 h

Duration of listening to music

30 h

Duration of video calls

3 h

Video recording duration

4 h

Video watching duration

9 h 30 min

Screen

Screen diagonal

3.6 in

2.2 in

Screen resolution

800 x 480 pixels

320 x 240 pixels

Pixel density

259 ppi

182 ppi

Screen technology

TFT

TFT

Color depth

24 bit

24 bit

Touch screen

Touch screen type

Capacitive

Aspect ratio

1.667

1.333

Auto-rotate screen

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels

5 Mp

5 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

2592 x 1944 pixels

2584 x 1938 pixels

Shooting resolution formats

• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

• Quad HD
• Full HD
• HD

The presence of a flash

Flash type

LED

LED

Digital zoom

4 X

Shooting settings

Autofocus

Auto exposure

Red eye reduction

Face detector

Smile detector

Viewfinder

Other photo settings

• Shooting modes
• Color modes
• Story modes

Video capability

Maximum video resolution

1280 x 720 pixels

640 x 480 pixels

Movie speed

30 fps

15 fps

Digital video zoom

2 X

Movie settings

Movie settings list

• Story modes
• Color modes
• White balance

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels

0.3 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

730 x 411 pixels

Front camera video

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards

2

1

MP3 ringtones

Polyphonic ringtones

Video ringtones

Vibration mode

Speakerphone

Conference call

Speed dial

Video calls

Autodial

Extended phone book

Contacts in the phone book

Unlimited

Unlimited

Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation

3.5G

3.5G

GSM support

GSM frequencies

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

UMTS support

UMTS frequencies

• UMTS 850 MHz
• UMTS 1900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

Internet data transmission standards

Data transmission standards

• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

USB

USB connector

USB connector type

Micro USB

Micro USB

USB standard

2.0

2.0

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth

Bluetooth standard

2.1 + EDR

2.0 + EDR

A2DP support

AVRCP support

Bluetooth print support

Other Bluetooth profiles

• BIP
• DID
• DUN
• FTP
• GAP
• GAVDP
• GOEP
• HFP
• HID
• HSP
• PBAP
• SAP
• SDAP
• SPP

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS

A-GPS support

Built-in digital compass

Radio

Built-in radio receiver

Radio range

87.5 - 108

87.5 - 108

RDS support

DRM support

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Magnetometer

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector

Micro USB

Micro USB

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Images

Supported image formats

• PNG
• JPG
• GIF

• PNG
• JPEG
• EXIF
• BMP

Installed image editor

Geo tags

PictBridge support

DLNA support

MTP support

Video

Installed video player

Supported video formats

• H.264

Video resolution formats

• HD

Streaming video

Installed video editor

Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player

Supported audio formats

• eAAC+
• MP3
• WMA
• WAV

• AAC
• AAC+
• eAAC+
• AMR-NB
• AU
• SP-MIDI
• MP3
• WAV

MP3 support

Max audio bitrate

320 kbit/s

320 kbit/s

Built-in stereo speakers

Streaming audio

Dolby Digital support

Stereo Widening support

Number of polyphony voices

64

64

Dictaphone

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input

Multitouch

Standard keypad

Pinch zoom

Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)

Office document support

Supported document formats

• PDF
• ZIP

• PDF

Bluetooth print support

Email

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Synchronization over the mobile network

Synchronization with services

• Facebook
• Twitter

• Facebook

Software features

JAVA support

Installed browser

• HTML
• WAP

• HTML
• WAP

Installed games

Installed games

• Bounce Tales
• Brain Challenge

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages

SMS T9 support

MMS support

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)