IFA 2013: Acer liquid S2 hands-on

GSMArena team, 4th September 2013.

Kick-off the festivities here at IFA 2013, Acer has us a glimpse of his new Acer liquid S2 flagship given. It is a 6-inch 1080 p Phablet, which is the first video recording in the new ultra high-definition 4 K format.

Acer liquid S2 official shot

Other than that which the main camera makes 13MP stills and packs a 28 mm wide-angle lens with a backside illuminated sensor. In addition to 4 K UHD video recording at 24 fps, it can also the good old 1080 p videos at an impressive 60 fps, that easily convert into slow-motion videos.

General: Quad-band GSM, dual-band GPRS/EDGE, tri-band UMTS/HSPA, 42.2 Mbps LTEform factor: touch Phabletdimensions: 166 x 86 x 9 mmdisplay: 6 "1080 p (1080 x 1920 pixels) capacitive touch screen TFT 16 M colors, Corning Gorilla glass 3CPU: quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400GPU: Adreno-330 chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800RAM: 2 GB OS: Android 4.2.2 jelly beanmemory: 16 GB storage, MicroSD slot up to 128 GBcamera": 13-Megapixel auto-focus camera; 4K-ultra HD (3840 x 2160)-video recording at 24 fps, full HD (1080 p) video recording at 60 fps. 2MP front-facing camera with full HD video captureconnectivity: Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/AC, DLNA, MicroUSB port, Wi-Fi direct, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS receiver with A-GPS and GLONASS, 3.5 mm audio jack, NFC battery: 3300 mAhMisc: DTS sound enhancement, 4 LED Flash as well as diffuser

While Acer has the pedigree of the big names in the Smartphone game, the liquid S2 has the potential to one of the sleeper hits in the quarter vacation to see how it will be the first mobile devices to record in 4 K video (so far is IFA only just). In any case, it is for a planned October release date, there will be video-recording cell phones in any case of one of the first 4 K you can buy.

Hands-on with the Acer liquid S2

The 6-inch screen brings the device firmly in the Phablet area, which means that you have to take into account, contribute in a pocket or clip on case, as the device is easy it large for a pocket. The display itself is beautiful, however, and translated the 1080 p resolution to a very respectable 367 PPI.

Building designed one other thing that has the liquid S2 is solid, like the part beautifully textured matte plastic that fits exactly on the device, it has even though the weight a bit makes a load to carry.

Next take a closer look at the build quality in the detail, and we like the Android 4.2.2 jelly bean with float UI build on the Krait 400 quad-core processor is running.

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