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Acer Liquid X2#4857

Released: 2016

Acer Liquid X2

Overall Score

30.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4857)30.7
Performance(#4470)57.9
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#3421)29.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5347)42.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Acer Liquid X2

Short Review

  • The Acer Liquid X2 features a sleek design with dimensions of 153.3 x 78.8 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 166g, available in black and gold.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset, an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and 3GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture and 1080p video recording, alongside a 13 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
  • The 4020 mAh battery supports extended usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), the software experience is basic and may feel outdated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Acer Liquid X2 presents a solid mid-range option with decent specifications for everyday tasks.
  • Special features are limited, focusing primarily on essential smartphone functions.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP4
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.8, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera13 MP, f/1.8, AF
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity4020 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4020 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions153.3 x 78.8 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.10 x 0.33 in)
Weight166 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMTriple SIM (Micro-SIM)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass