Overall Score
56.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#4527)56.4
Performance(#3972)60.3
Camera(#3442)42.4
Display(#2813)70.5
Battery(#3675)43.5
Build(#2532)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Acer Liquid X1
Short Review
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a large 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 258 ppi.
- Its build dimensions are 153.3 x 80.4 x 8.5 mm, weighing 164 grams, and it is available in Graphite black and Wine red.
- Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with an octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 2GB of RAM, providing adequate multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a basic 2 MP.
- Battery life is supported by a 2700 mAh capacity, but it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), which may feel outdated compared to newer software versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack.
- Notably, it does not feature HDR support or stereo speakers, which may limit multimedia experiences.
- Overall, the Acer Liquid X1 presents a basic smartphone experience with standard specifications for its time.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2700 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions153.3 x 80.4 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)
Weight164 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGraphite black, Wine red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes