We now have numerous manufacturers of Android telephones, however as many as there are proper now, numerous others have vanished over time. Considered one of them is Acer. The corporate is profitable within the PC ecosystem, nevertheless it has now determined to strive telephones once more, a minimum of in some markets.

After a years-long hiatus from the smartphone scene, Acer is making a comeback with the launch of two new budget-friendly telephones in India. The brand new gadgets, the Acerpure Acerone Liquid S272E4 and the Acerpure Acerone Liquid S162E4, are as entry-level as an Android telephone can get in 2025. The Liquid S272E4 includes a 6.75-inch HD+ show, a MediaTek octa-core processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage, expandable through microSD. It runs on Android 14 and packs a considerable 5,000 mAh battery. The digicam setup features a 20MP major sensor, a 0.3MP secondary lens, and a 5MP front-facing digicam.

The Liquid S162E4 gives a barely smaller 6.5-inch HD+ show with larger brightness, a unique MediaTek Helio P35 processor, and a 16MP major digicam. It’s in any other case fairly just like its barely greater sibling, because it additionally options Android 14, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and expandable storage with larger capability help. Each fashions help WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, and 4G LTE connectivity.

These telephones aren’t actually groundbreaking by way of specs, and so they’re most likely much more lower-end than the telephones we normally see from firms like Samsung within the US. These are meant for the Indian market, the place entry-level gadgets are a extra widespread buy than flagship, ultra-expensive telephones.

These telephones, after all, won’t be accessible within the US. But when this experiment goes effectively, who is aware of if the corporate might be keen to dip its toes within the US market with a flagship or a correct mid-range machine?

Supply: Sudhanshu Ambhore (Twitter/X), Gizmochina through Liliputing