Acer Liquid E2 price sketched out, to arrive in mid-May

Acer has set out to try its luck with the Liquid E2 within two months of introducing the device’s predecessor, while it has also revealed the upcoming smartphone’s price. Customers belonging to nations like the UK, Netherlands, Ukraine, France and a couple of other European countries can expect to find the gadget descending in their realm.

The Acer Liquid E2 has considerably deflected from its older sibling’s specifications, offering better components. For instance, as opposed to the E1’s dual core processor clocked at 1GHz, the smartphone under consideration has been equipped with a quad core CPU pacing at a speed of up to 1.2GHz.

Acer Liquid E2

As for the similarities, this one too has been announced with a 4.5-inch qHD capacitive touch screen infused with IPS technology and hides a 1GB RAM under its roof. The inbuilt memory of 4GB caters to users’ hoarding desires and even though the company speaks of the phone’s compatibility with a microSD card, the maximum expansion limit hasn’t been given out.

The manufacturer has made significant developments regarding the camera. While its antecedent possessed a 5MP snapper, the Liquid E2 will be drilled with an 8MP shutter featuring an LED flash, autofocus and a BSI sensor. In order to make video conferencing possible, its front panel has been embellished with a 2MP webcam.

For those who are thinking how long will they be able to harness the phone’s functionalities, the manufacturer has claimed that the handset should deliver up to 9 hours of talk time or around 450 hours of standby. This is solely possible on account of a 2,000mAh battery’s inclusion.

Color Options

In terms of retail value, the Acer Liquid E2 will be going up for sale at €229, which calculates to roughly Rs. 16,220. It should be striking stores in two shades, namely rock black and classic white by the third week of May.

Specifications:

– Display: 4.5-inch IPS capacitive touch screen
– Resolution: 540 x 960 pixels
– Primary camera: 8MP with autofocus, LED flash and BSI sensor
– Secondary webcam: 2MP
– Platform: Android Jelly Bean
– Processor: 1.2GHz quad core
– Memory: 4GB onboard and 1GB RAM
– Battery: 2,000mAh
– Talk time: Up to 9 hours
– Standby: Up to 450 hours