Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia Tipo vs Acer Liquid E2 Duo vs Acer Liquid Z5

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Acer Acer
Announced June 2012 April 2013 January 2014
Status Available - August 2012 Coming Soon - May 2013 Coming Soon - February 2014
Colors Classic Black, Classic White, Deep Red, Navy Blue Black, White Essential White, Gentle Grey
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 103 x 57 x 13 mm
(4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
131 x 68 x 9.9 mm
(5.16 x 2.68 x 0.39 in)
145.5 x 73.5 x 8.8 mm
(5.73 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight 99.4 g (3.49.0.14 oz) 140 g (4.94 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST21i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST21a
HSDPA HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.2.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 800 MHz, Qualcomm MSM7227A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 6589 Dual-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6572
GPU Adreno 200 PowerVR SGX 544MP Mali-400
RAM 512 MB 1 GB 512 MB
Internal Memory 2.9 GB storage (2.5 GB user available) 4 GB 4 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 256K colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.2 inches 4.5 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (180 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 52.10% 62.55% 64.37%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED flash
Features Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video Yes, VGA Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 86 kbps Yes Yes
Edge Up to 237 kbps Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA+ HSPA+
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 2.9 GB storage (2.5 GB user available), 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 2000 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by Up to 470 h (2G)
Up to 545 h (3G)
Up to 450 h -
Talk Time Up to 5 h (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 9 h -