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Acer Liquid Z530#5863

Released: 2015

Acer Liquid Z530

Overall Score

54.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5863)54.5
Performance(#6466)54.3
Camera(#4982)42.1
Display(#2817)70.5
Battery(#3688)43.5
Build(#2545)70.8

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Short Review

  • The Acer Liquid Z530 features a compact design with dimensions of 144 x 70.3 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 145g, making it easy to handle.
  • It sports a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and options for 1GB or 2GB of RAM, which handle basic tasks adequately.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera with autofocus and an 8 MP front camera, suitable for casual photography.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2420 mAh capacity, but it lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), offering a straightforward user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone is available in black and white colors, but it does not feature water resistance.
  • It includes a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack, catering to basic connectivity needs.
  • Overall, the Acer Liquid Z530 is a functional device with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2420 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2420 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions144 x 70.3 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.77 x 0.35 in)
Weight145 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes