Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Jade 2
Lenovo ZUK Edge
Performance
62.972.1
Camera
38.138.1
Display
82.846.2
Battery
24.225.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.158.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.534.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Jade 2 features a Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Lenovo ZUK Edge also has a 5.5" display but uses TDDI technology, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Jade 2 is powered by a Snapdragon 808 chipset with 3GB of RAM, whereas the ZUK Edge utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 821 with options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The Liquid Jade 2's rear camera has a higher resolution at 21 MP compared to the ZUK Edge's 13 MP, although both support 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the ZUK Edge at 3100 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 18W, 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 ZUK Edge operates on Android 7.0 Nougat with ZUI 2.5, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Jade 2
Lenovo ZUK Edge
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
TDDI
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 418
Adreno 530
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
21 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1.34µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
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)
142.9 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight
150 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Ceramic White, Titanium Black
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
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
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), ZUI 2.5
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate, altimeter

