The future has arrived with the Acer Liquid smartphone. Powered by Android 1.6, the Acer Liquid high definition smartphone is the world’s first smartphone to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon™ processor, so you can interact with your files, applications and media with blisteringly fast speed. Combining cutting-edge technologies, software innovation and an ultra-fluid user interface, the Acer Liquid creates an all-new mobile experience so you can take your phone further.
The ideal solution for users who demand the best from their devices, the Acer Liquid delivers outstanding multimedia, web browsing, social media integration and video streaming in a unique, modern and groundbreaking handset.
Summary of Features
Android Donut operating system
The Acer liquid runs on Android version 1.6 otherwise known as Android Donut. Donut features many new features like a multi-lingual speech synthesis engine called Pico. It allows any Android application to "speak" a string of text with an accent that matches the language. There is also an upgraded search framework that provides a quick, effective, and consistent way for users to search across multiple sources—such as browser bookmarks & history, contacts, and the web—directly from the home screen. In respect of the camera, an updated user interface provides an integrated camera, camcorder, and gallery experience. Users can quickly toggle between still and video capture modes. Additionally, the gallery enables users to select multiple photos for deletion. Android 1.6 also provides a much faster camera experience. Compared to the previous release, launching the camera is now 39% faster, and there is a 28% improvement in the time from completing one shot to the next.
Android 2.1 Update – Treat yourself to an Eclair
Available now for the Acer Liquid A1 is the Android Eclair 2.1 update. With the Eclair update your Acer Liquid A1 will benefit from features like a brand new photo gallery, an updated address book which pulls contacts from many sources including Facebook, increased number of home screens allowing more room for your favourite apps, a revamped app launcher and access to hundreds of more apps only compatible with Android 2.1. To download this upgrade please click here.
Voice Calls
A fully unlocked SIM free Quad-band smartphone, the Acer Liquid is perfect for making calls, no matter where you are. Make calls, access email, browse the web and text message from practically anywhere. Plus, with HSPA data transfer protocols, the Acer Liquid provides blisteringly fast download speeds, offering a powerful wireless networking experience.
3.5” high definition screen plus easy-to-use virtual keyboard
View music, videos and surf the web with breathtaking clarity on the 3.5" WVGA (480 x 800 pixel) High Definition touch screen. For an immersive experience so crisp you can leave your laptop at home, the Acer Liquid delivers seamlessly responsive interactivity with exhilarating High Definition content.
Integrated GPS Receiver
Find your way with the Acer Liquid. Featuring integrated A-GPS for faster location times, you can combine your device with navigation software to convert your device into a fully functioning sat nav, or use it with Google Maps software to find your way from A to B. You can also find useful locations such as cash machine, pubs and restaurants in your vicinity with GPS and location based services.
Enhanced 5MP Camera
Featuring a powerful 5 MP camera with geo-tagging, ISO, self-timer options and accelerated auto-focus performance, the Acer Liquid lets you capture life’s better moments in superb clarity, then instantly post them to your favorite social networks or simply mail them to friends and family.
Direct Link to Social Networks
Time to catch up with your friends? Time for the Acer Liquid.One touch and you can see what’s new on Facebook and Flickr®, check out your favorite blogs or hunt down the video to that tune you’ve been humming all day. No matter where you are, now you’re always in touch with the Acer Liquid.
Power – at a Touch
Powered by the 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon™ processor, Acer Liquid provides instant access to web pages, smooth streaming of videos or music , and instant response from popular mail, maps and search applications. The high-speed processing capability and high-speed internet access (HSPA) of Snapdragon™ brings to life the Android™ experience: no idle-time, almost instant uploads of web pages and downloads of rich multimedia contents. Plus, with Bluetooth and integrated Wi-Fi connectivity, the Acer Liquid delivers the kind of multimedia experience you’re more used to seeing on high-end computers.
Automatic device synchronisation
The Acer Liquid offers automatic wireless and web-based synchronization with your netbook or notebook, allowing you to easily manage your Contacts & Calendar and share Photos & Videos across all your Acer devices.Life’s so much better in Sync.
Technical specifications
Physical attributes
Software environment
Microprocessor chipset
Memory & storage capacity
Graphical subsystem
Audio subsystem
Cellular phone
Control peripherals
Interfaces
Multimedia broadcast
Satellite vavigation
Built-in digital camera
Power supply
Additional details
Additional features
What's in the Box