Acer Liquid Gallant Duo vs Samsung Galaxy S Duos
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Acer Liquid Gallant Duo and the Samsung Galaxy S Duos, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 3/10 |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 1,500 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 1 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 4.3 in | 4 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 145 g | 120 g |
| Released | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 |
Summary: Acer Liquid Gallant Duo is ahead on our rating, screen size. Samsung Galaxy S Duos is ahead on weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Acer Liquid Gallant Duo is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.3 inches | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels (qHD) | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Protection | Not specified | — |
| Pixel Density | 256 ppi | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~60.0% | — |
Platform
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| OS | Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6575 | Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 |
| CPU | 1 GHz Cortex-A9 (single-core) | 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX531 | Adreno 200 |
Memory
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Card slot | microSD, up to 32 GB | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32GB |
| Internal | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 4GB (1.8GB user available), 768MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, autofocus | 5 MP, f/2.6, AF |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 480p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Single | No | VGA |
| Video | — | No |
Battery
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
| Talk time | Up to 6 hours | Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) |
| Stand-by | Up to 250 hours | Up to 570 h (2G) / Up to 470 h (3G) |
Body
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Dimensions | 129 x 65.9 x 9.9 mm (5.08 x 2.59 x 0.39 in) | 121.5 x 63.1 x 10.5 mm (4.78 x 2.48 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | 145 g (5.11 oz) | 120 g (4.23 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Materials | Plastic construction, soft-touch back panel | — |
| Colors | Gentle Black, Ceramic White | — |
Comms
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 + EDR | 3.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| NFC | No | — |
| Radio | FM Radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Acer Liquid Gallant Duo | Samsung Galaxy S Duos |
|---|
| Announced | 2012, July | July 2012 |
| Status | Available. Released 2012, September | Available. Released September 2012 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is lighter, Acer Liquid Gallant Duo or Samsung Galaxy S Duos?
Samsung Galaxy S Duos — 145 g for the Acer Liquid Gallant Duo versus 120 g for the Samsung Galaxy S Duos.
Is the Acer Liquid Gallant Duo or the Samsung Galaxy S Duos rated higher?
We rate the Acer Liquid Gallant Duo 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy S Duos 3/10.
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