Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid E700
BLU Energy X 2
Performance
38.335.4
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
26.628.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.131.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
29.324.8
Summary
- The Acer Liquid E700 and BLU Energy X 2 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid E700 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6582 chipset and a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Energy X 2 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and more RAM at 8GB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Energy X 2 offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Energy X 2 boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the Liquid E700's 3500 mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Liquid E700 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Energy X 2 operates on a more recent Android 5.1 (Lollipop), which may offer a better user experience.
- The build quality is comparable, with the Liquid E700 being slightly lighter at 155g compared to the 190g of the Energy X 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid E700
BLU Energy X 2
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as Acer Liquid E700 Trio
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.3 x 73 x 9.9 mm (5.80 x 2.87 x 0.39 in)
143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
Weight
155 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titan Black, Burgundy Red
Gold, Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Triple SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
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
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

