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Acer Liquid C1

Acer Liquid C1

#6595
BLU Studio 5.0 S II

BLU Studio 5.0 S II

#6650

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid C1
BLU Studio 5.0 S II
Performance
27.838.8
Camera
39.619.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.430.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.022.8

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid C1 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the BLU Studio 5.0 S II has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~220 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices have 4GB of RAM, but the Liquid C1 is powered by a 1.2 GHz Intel Atom Z2420, whereas the Studio 5.0 S II utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz Mediatek MT6582M.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the BLU Studio offers 1080p video recording compared to the Acer's unspecified video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, and neither device supports fast or wireless charging.
  • The Liquid C1 runs on Android 4.0, while the Studio 5.0 S II operates on Android 4.2, providing a slightly newer software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid C1
BLU Studio 5.0 S II

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Intel Atom Z2420
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)

CPU

1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX540
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

127.3 x 65.5 x 10 mm (5.01 x 2.58 x 0.39 in)
145 x 70.9 x 8.3 mm (5.71 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)

Weight

140 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity