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Not only the big smartphone brands are releasing fresh tech devices at the MWC 2016, as Acer has unveiled their new flagship and it has something clever under its sleeves.

The Acer Liquid Jade 2, successor to the Liquid Jade, comes with a 5.5-inch Full HD AMOLED display and a Snapdragon 808 processor w/ 3GB of RAM. Camera-wise, it’s got a 21-megapixel PDAF rear camera w/ dual-LED flash and 4K recording while the selfies are handled by an 8-megapixel front shooter. Everything is running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

What’s interesting about the Jade 2 is its hybrid cloud storage. It’s a feature similar to the Nextbit Robin but Acer is offering a free cloud space of 1 terabyte. This feature is integrated to the 32GB of onboard storage and should automatically sync everything to the cloud.

Acer Liquid Jade 2 specifications:
5.5-inch Full HD AMOLED display @ 1920 x 1080 pixels
Corning Gorilla Glass
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 hexa-core processor
Adreno 418 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB internal + 1TB hybrid cloud storage
21-megapixel PDAF rear camera w/ dual-LED flash
8-megapixel front-facing camera
LTE Cat6
Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Bluetooth 4.1
GPS w/ A-GPS, GLONASS
USB Type-C
Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Acer still has no pricing and availability details for the Liquid Jade 2.

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Yet another Archos smartphone is set for showcase during the upcoming Mobile World Congress and it’s key feature is a crisp QHD resolution display.

The Archos Diamond 2 Note sports a 6-inch borderless IPS LCD with QHD resolution or 2560 x 1440 pixels, which translates to a sharp 490ppi. Inside it, we have a MediaTek Helio X10 octa-core chipset running at 2.0GHz paired with PowerVR G6200 GPU. Memory is handled by the 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage.

The imaging department has a sweet 4K recording capability thanks to the 16-megapixel PDAF rear camera with dual LED flash and a bright f/2.0 aperture. Selfies are handled by the 8-megapixel wide-angle front camera. All under the goodness Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

Archos Diamond 2 Note specifications:
6-inch QHD IPS LCD (2560 x 1440 pixels), 490ppi
2.0GHz MediaTek Helio X10 octa-core processor
PowerVR G6200 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB internal storage
16-megapixel PDAF rear camera w/ dual LED flash, f/2.0, 4K recording
8-megapixel wide-angle front camera
4G LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Bluetooth
GPS w/ A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
3610mAh battery
158.35 x 82.7 x 8.7 mm
150 g

Interestingly, it’s said to have a remote control and sound amplification support. The Diamond 2 Note will retail for £249 or around Php17,100. Should be available starting May 2016.

Note: According to the PR posted online, it’s got a 2K display yet specification listing is QHD w/ 2560 x 1440 pixels.

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