Acer Liquid E
{{Short description|Smartphone manufactured by Acer Inc.}}
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| name = Acer Liquid E
| image = Acer-ferrari-Liquid.jpg
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| manufacturer = Acer Inc.
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| available = August 2010 (UK) {{cite web|url=http://www.gsmarena.com/acer_liquid_e-3156.php|title=Acer Liquid E - Full phone specifications|publisher=GSM Arena |date=2012-11-16 |access-date=2012-11-16}}
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| screen = 3.5" TFT LCD, capacitive touchscreen; 480x800 pixels
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| camera = 5 MP, 2560х1920 pixels, autofocus
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| os = Android 2.1 'Éclair'. (Upgradeable officially to Android 2.2 Froyo.)
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| cpu = Qualcomm QSD 8250 (Snapdragon), 768 MHz
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| memory_card = microSD, up to 32GB
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| connectivity = Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR; Wi-Fi 802.11g, GPS with A-GPS
| battery = Li-Po 1350 mAh
| size = 62.5 x 115 x 12.5 millimetres
| weight = 135 grams (battery included)
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| predecessor = Acer Liquid A1
| successor = Acer Liquid Metal
| related =
| other = Google turn-by-turn navigation
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The Acer Liquid E is a touchscreen smartphone developed and marketed by Acer Inc. It is the second handset designed by Acer that uses Android 2.1 (Eclair).{{cite web|url=http://androidcommunity.com/acer-liquid-e-20100215/ |title=Acer Liquid E |publisher=Android Community |date=2010-02-15 |access-date=2012-03-06}} It was introduced in February, 2010 succeeding the Acer Liquid A1.
Features
The difference between the Acer Liquid E and the Acer Liquid A1 is the quantity of RAM - the Acer Liquid E has 512 MB, twice that of the Acer Liquid at 256 MB. Also it was shipped by default with Android 2.1 instead of Android 1.6.
=Size and weight=
The Liquid E measures 115 mm × 64 mm × 12.75 mm and weights 135 g.
=Display=
The display of this smartphone was TFT LCD screen capable of displaying 256k colors with a diagonal size of 3.5 in (8.9 cm) and with a capacitive touchscreen. The LCD was capable of displaying 800 by 480 pixels (WVGA) giving a pixel density of ~267 ppi.
=Camera=
The camera featured in the phone may take pictures up to 5 megapixels with autofocus and record videos at a resolution of 640 by 480 pixels (VGA).
=Operating system=
The operating system pre-installed in the units shipped was the Android 2.1. In February, 2011, Acer announced the official 2.2 upgrade for Acer Liquid E and Acer Liquid E Ferrari Edition with the new Acer-made Breeze UI. For those who prefer the stock Android UI, it is possible to change this in the phone settings.
=Processor and memory=
The processor installed was a Qualcomm 8250 clocked at 768 MHz.
It has 512 MB of RAM, twice the amount of the Liquid A1.
=Storage=
The 512 MB of internal flash memory is mostly designated to be used by the phone's own system. The phone has a microSD expansion port that allows users to install a microSD card of up to 32 GB. Normally the Liquid E was shipped with a 2 GB microSD card.
=Connectivity=
The 3G modem is capable of connecting to HSDPA networks in the 900 MHz, 1900 MHz and 2100 MHz bands. In addition, it has also WiFi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth class 2.0 connectivity. There is also a GPS receiver built-in. There is also available a Mini-USB port to allow file-transfer to and from a computer and also debugging, a 3.5 mm stereo audio jack and a built-in audio speaker (in addition to the ones to be used to make phone calls).{{Cite web |last=PRJ |first=Steven |date=2022-07-27 |title=How To Hard Reset Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus |url=https://hardreset.one/how-to-hard-reset-acer-liquid-e3-duo-plus/ |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=Hard Reset |language=en-US }}{{Dead link|date=August 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
=Battery=
The Liquid E is powered by a lithium-ion 1350 mAh battery that lasts up to 400 hours in stand-by or 5 hours of talk time.
See also
- Acer Liquid A1
- Acer Liquid E2, using a MediaTek MT6589 SoC.
- Acer Liquid Metal
- Galaxy Nexus
- List of Android devices