Acer Liquid S1
Specifications
Acer Liquid S1 (Liquid Series)
Processor
Mediatek MT6589 1.5 GHz
Graphics adapter
Memory
1024 MB
Display
5.7 inch 16:9, 1280x720 pixel, capacitive, IPS LCD, glossy: yes
Storage
8 GB SSD, 8 GB
, 5.5 GB free
Connections
1 USB 2.0, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm audio jack, Card Reader: Micro SD up to 64 GB, Sensors: GPS, aGPS, Light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Digital compass, Dual-SIM
Networking
802.11 b/g/n (b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0 LE, 3G: HSPA, Dualband / 2G: Quadband
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 9.6 x 163 x 83 ( = 0.38 x 6.42 x 3.27 in)
Battery
9 Wh Lithium-Polymer, 2400 mAh, 3.8 V, Talk time 3G (according to manufacturer): 11 h, Standby 3G (according to manufacturer): 450 h
Operating System
Android 4.2
Camera
Webcam: Rear: 8 MP with autofocus, f2.0, LED flash, 1080p video, Front: 2 MP, f2.2, 720p video
Additional features
Speakers: Built-in mono speaker, Keyboard: virtual keyboard, Keyboard Light: yes, Switchable back cover, Available as bundle: 2 flipcovers, Input stylus, Acer Shell 5.7, Acer Float UI, Acer Cloud, Acer Music, Acer Photo, Acer Video, Acer HD Channel, Skitch, Youtube, Moodagent, Acer Docs, Acer Remote Files, Acer Print, Polaris Office, Swype Keyboard, Google Keep, Evernote, Acer Easy Hotspot, ..., 24 Months Warranty, Wireless Display
Weight
195 g ( = 6.88 oz / 0.43 pounds), Power Supply: 48 g ( = 1.69 oz / 0.11 pounds)
Price
349 Euro
Average Score:
Average of 2 scores (from 2 reviews)
Average of 2 scores (from 2 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 43%, features: 40%, display: 77% mobility: 97%, workmanship: 83%, ergonomy: 75%, emissions: 95%
Reviews for the Acer Liquid S1
Review Acer Liquid S1 Phablet Update | Notebookcheck
Liquid gold? We received the production model of the 5.7-inch Acer Liquid S1 phablet two months after the pre-production one. But we have noticed more than just improvements. Will the Acer phablet receive a purchase recommendation?
Liquid gold? We received the production model of the 5.7-inch Acer Liquid S1 phablet two months after the pre-production one. But we have noticed more than just improvements. Will the Acer phablet receive a purchase recommendation?
Acer Liquid S1
Source: SFT - Heft 2/2014
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 01/01/2014
Rating: Total score: 89%
Source: SFT - Heft 2/2014
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 01/01/2014
Rating: Total score: 89%
Günstiges XXL-Smartphone
Source: Netzwelt DE→EN
Positive: sound first impression; low price Negative: unusual format
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 06/05/2013
Source: Netzwelt
DE→ENPositive: sound first impression; low price Negative: unusual format
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 06/05/2013
Comment
PowerVR SGX544: OpenGL ES 2.0 compatible with 4 pixel and 2 vertex shaders These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible. » Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.MT6589:
Quad-core Cortex-A7-based SoC for tablets and smartphones.
» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.5.7":
This display is quite big for a smartphone but frequently used for smartphones.
Large display-sizes allow higher resolutions. So, details like letters are bigger. On the other hand, the power consumption is lower with small screen diagonals and the devices are smaller, more lightweight and cheaper.
» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.0.195 kg:
Only few smartphones are more lightweight than this.
Acer: The company was founded under the name of Multitech in Taiwan in 1976 and renamed to Acer or Acer Group in 1987. The product range includes, for example, laptops, tablets, smartphones, desktops, monitors and televisions. Gateway Inc. and Packard Bell also belong to the Group and sell their own laptops.
While Acer still had the third largest global market share in the notebook segment in 2008, it ranked 6th in 2016 with a market share of 6% after they had continuously lost market shares.
There are dozens of Acer laptop reviews per month, the ratings are average (as of 2016). Gateway, which has an own laptop line-up, has also belonged to the Acer Group since 2007.
87.5%: This is a good rating above average. Nevertheless you should not forget, that 10-15% of all notebook-models get a better rating.
» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.