Acer Liquid S1 vs Samsung Galaxy A3

General Info

Manufacturer
Acer	Samsung
Announced
June 2013	October 2014
Status
Coming Soon - Q3 2013	Available - November 2014
Price
-	Rs. 14,265 ($209.78) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
-	130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm ( 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)
Weight
195 g (6.88 oz)	110.3 g (3.88.0.11 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
-	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar]	4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (258 ppi) [Similar]	540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
-	65.39%
Multi-Touch

OS
Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex A-7, MTK 6589 [Similar]	Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX 544MP [Similar]	-
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar]	1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB storage	16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]	8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash	LED flash
Features
Auto-focus, Geo tagging	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie
Video
Yes	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes [Similar]	5 MP [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	v4.0, BLE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5