Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus
#5285
Allview X2 Soul Style
#5869Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus
Allview X2 Soul Style
Performance
46.749.3
Camera
48.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.921.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.039.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.526.2
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus features a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Allview X2 Soul Style has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the X2 Soul Style uses a Mediatek MT6735 with a faster 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Allview offers 1080p video recording compared to the Acer's unspecified video capabilities.
- The Allview also has a larger 2350 mAh battery compared to the Acer's 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Acer runs Android 4.2.2, while the Allview is equipped with a more recent Android 5.1.
- The build quality of the Allview is slightly better with a thinner profile and lighter weight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E3 Duo Plus
Allview X2 Soul Style
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
138 x 69 x 8.9 mm (5.43 x 2.72 x 0.35 in)
142.4 x 71.2 x 7 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.28 in)
Weight
N/A
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity