Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E3
ZTE Redbull V5 V9180
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E3 features a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Redbull V5 V9180 has a slightly larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Acer uses a Mediatek chipset, whereas the ZTE employs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400, with both offering 4GB of RAM.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the ZTE offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Acer's 2 MP.
- The Acer's battery capacity is slightly higher at 2500 mAh compared to the ZTE's 2400 mAh, and both run on older versions of Android, with the Acer on 4.2.2 and the ZTE on 4.3.
- Build-wise, the Acer is lighter at 134g, while the ZTE is heavier at 165g, and both have similar dimensions but differ in design options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E3
ZTE Redbull V5 V9180
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as Liquid E3 E380Available as Acer Liquid E3 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
Also known as ZTE V5 Red Bull
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
136 x 68 x 9 mm (5.35 x 2.68 x 0.35 in)
139 x 71 x 8.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
Weight
134 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Black/White, Black/Blue, Black/Yellow, Black/Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

