Acer Liquid Jade 2
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BQ Aquaris X
#3708Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Jade 2
BQ Aquaris X
Performance
62.965.3
Camera
38.161.8
Display
82.858.9
Battery
24.225.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.162.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.539.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Jade 2 features a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the BQ Aquaris X has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 424 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Jade 2 is powered by a Snapdragon 808 chipset with a hexa-core CPU, whereas the Aquaris X utilizes a more efficient Snapdragon 626 octa-core processor.
- The camera on the Liquid Jade 2 offers a 21 MP rear sensor compared to the 16 MP rear camera of the Aquaris X, both capable of 4K video recording.
- The battery capacity of the BQ Aquaris X is slightly higher at 3100 mAh, and it supports faster 18W charging, while the Liquid Jade 2 has a 3000 mAh battery with no fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Liquid Jade 2 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Aquaris X comes with Android 7.1.1 Nougat, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Jade 2
BQ Aquaris X
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Dinorex glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 418
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
21 MP, AF
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.6 x 75.9 x 8.4 mm (6.17 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
146.5 x 72.7 x 7.9 mm (5.77 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
Weight
150 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Mineral Black, Pearl Rose
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass