| If you like the features of the iPhone but you don't | | | | well as a shortcut to the camera which by the way is |
| consider yourself a Mac person then you will be happy | | | | five megapixels in resolution. This phone also uses a |
| to know that Acer came up with one of the best | | | | Lithium-ion 1300 mAh battery which provides plenty of |
| alternatives to date which is said to rival the features | | | | talk time, a Snapdragon processor that has been |
| and look of the iPhone, such handheld device is called | | | | under clocked to work at around 768 MHz and |
| the Acer Liquid A1 Smart-phone and it is the device | | | | increases the responsiveness of the handset, WiFi and |
| that we are going to be reviewing today. | | | | Bluetooth connectivity along with GPS capabilities and |
| Acer Liquid A1 Box Contents | | | | to top it all it supports QuadBand (GSM/GPRS/EDGE |
| This smart-phone comes with a wall charger with | | | | and triband HSDPA). If you are a power user then you |
| various socket inserts, a USB cable to link your | | | | will but you know that this phone has 512 MB of ROM |
| hand-held device to your computer, a 2 GB microSD | | | | (read only memory) and 256 MB of RAM which can |
| card, a screen protector, a user guide as well as all the | | | | be expanded with the included microSD card. |
| software required to synchronize your phone with | | | | This phone also features four easy-to-use navigation |
| your computer. Right of the bat we must say that | | | | buttons which are a pretty nice addition for those |
| having a 2 GB microSD card is a nice addition to this | | | | users who like to flip and navigate deep into programs |
| box set. | | | | and just want to comb back to the home screen in |
| Look and feel | | | | order to use any other app. |
| The Acer liquid A1 is somewhat similar to the iPhone in | | | | The texting capabilities of this phone matched that of |
| the sense that it also features a touchscreen and its | | | | the iPhone and Android hand-held device with its |
| overall design emulates that of the iPhone however | | | | on-screen QUERTY keyboard which is quite |
| the A1 features a beautiful black finish that is not found | | | | responsive, messages can be typed vertically or |
| on the iPhone. If you like sharp graphics then you will | | | | horizontally. The multimedia features are also |
| be pleased to know that this smart-phone features a | | | | impressive and the built-in speaker is great for those |
| 3.5 inch touch sensitive WVGA which makes all the | | | | who don't want to listen to their music or watch videos |
| objects on the screen look really sharp and clear. | | | | using headphones. The five megapixel camera |
| Features and specs | | | | produces pictures are well above the average quality |
| As we already said the A1 features a 3.5 inch touch | | | | of those cameras are found in other hand-held |
| sensitive WVGA screen, at the very top it has LEDs | | | | devices which by the way don't go as high as five |
| will let you know whenever you have a message | | | | megapixels. All in all, the Acer liquid A1 phone is a great |
| without having to look at the screen of the phone. On | | | | Handel device for those who want more options |
| the right hand side you will find the volume controls as | | | | besides the obvious ones. |