Acer Liquid Metal Review
Key features
- Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support
- 3G with HSDPA 7.2 Mbps and HSUPA 2Mbps
- Android OS v1.6 with Acer UI 3.0
- 3.5" capacitive touchscreen of WVGA resolution
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8250 768 MHz CPU, 256 MB RAM
- 5 megapixel autofocus camera with video recording
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and GPS receiver
- Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate and turn-to-mute
- Digital compass
- Standard miniUSB port for charging and data
- Stereo Bluetooth (A2DP)
- microSD card slot with support for up to 16GB cards (2GB one included)
- Standard 3.5mm audio jack
- Direct access to the official Android Market
Disadvantages
- Camera lacks flash or lens cover, has outdated features
- No smart dialing, no voice dialing, no video calling
- No web Flash support
- Acer UI 3.0 offers only minor changes to the original interface
- Somewhat limited 3rd party software availability
- No DivX or XviD video support or a third-party application to play that
- Poor MP4 playback performance - any videos over QVGA res are barely watchable
- No proper file manager out of the box
- No TV-out port
- No FM radio
