Acer is making bold moves by bringing the Liquid series phones to the US market for the first time, the Liquid M220 smartphone will soon be available on Microsoft Store and will be the first to run on the Windows Phone 8.1 operating system and upgradeable by Acer for free to Windows Phone 10.

The Liquid M220 features a 4-inch 233 pixels per inch (PPI) WVGA (480×800) display which delivers crisp, clear images, the phone packs a 5MP auto-focus rear camera with LED flash and an 89-degree wide-angle len, and a 2MP fixed-focus front camera. Compact and comfortably light weight, it measures just 4.9- x 2.5-x .38-inches and weighs only 4.2 ounces. User interface is expectedly easy to customize and fully supports Microsoft applications and services such as OneDrive, Skype, Office and the Cortana digital assistant. The Liquid M220 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor with dual core CPUs at speeds of up to 1.2GHz, 1GB memory and a replaceable 1300mAh battery that provides up to 3 hours talk time and up to 200 hours in standby on a single charge. And best of all a Micro SD card slot.

The Liquid M220 smartphone will be available in the United States in Mystic Black and Pure White suggested retail price (MSRP) of $79.99 in June.