Acer Malaysia had organized a media launch event today. They are introducing a whopping 6 new devices to the local market during the event.
First up Acer is bringing in the Liquid Jade. It is an ultra-slim smartphone that comes with a beautifully curved glass screen, ergonomic design and zero-frame bezel received Good Design Award in Japan last month. The elegant designed smartphone measures 7.5 mm thinness is comfortable to hold.
This device is housing a 5 inch 720p IPS display that offers excellent viewing experience thanks to Acer’s Zero Air Gap technology. It is running on a 1.3 GHz Mediatek Quad Core processor. It packs with 2 GB of RAM, 16 GB on board storage, 13 megapixel main camera with F1.8 aperture and 2,100 mAh battery. Its a 3G smartphone that supports nano-SIM only. It’s retail price will be RM799.
The next product Acer presented was the Liquid X1. The Liquid X1 is a 4G LTE enabled smartphone that supports local 4G network. the X1 comes with a 5.7 inch HD Display that is running on 1.7 GHz Mediatek Octa Core processor. It share the same phone memory size as the Liquid Jade. There’s a 13 megapixel camera and a 2,700 mAh battery assembled on it. This single SIM smartphone will be priced at RM999.
Third smartphone to be featured in the event is Acer Liquid E700. This device is coming with three SIM card slots. This means it is possible to run 3 active SIM simultaneously. This is something relatively new to us as so far we haven’t really see a smartphone in the local market that is running three active SIM cards at the same time. However, all the SIM card slots are entitled to run on 3G network only.
The E700 will be using a 5 inch HD screen that is running on 1.2 GHz Mediatek Quad Core processor. Similarly to the two devices above, it also packs with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of ROM. The main camera is 8 megapixel and its battery size is 3,500 mAh. It will be priced at RM699 and it will be available in next two weeks.
Alongside the E700, Acer also introduced a budget friendly smartphone for local consumers called the Z500. The device sports a 5 inch 720p screen that is powered by a 1.3 GHz Mediatek Quad Core processor. It has a lesser internal memory of 1 GB of RAM and 4 GB of ROM. The rear camera is 8 megapixel and the battery capacity is 2,000 mAh. The retail price of the Z500 is RM499.
All four devices above will be running Android 4.4 KitKat that skinned with Acer’s Liquid UI out of the box. The Liquid X1, E700 and Z500 have a AcerRAPID button situated at the back of the devices which functioned identically like the one on the LG G3. It basically works as a shortcut key for the camera app. You can also customized it to unlock the screen of the phone, act as a shutter key or even work as a shortcut key for other apps.
Apart from the four smartphones mentioned above, the Acer Z4 and E3 were also introduced in the event as well.
SOURCE: MDROID.MY