Acer Liquid Jade S
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Acer Liquid X1
#5817Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Jade S
Acer Liquid X1
Performance
55.154.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.822.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.837.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.526.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Jade S features a more compact and lighter build at 143 x 69 x 7.8 mm and 116 g, compared to the larger and heavier Acer Liquid X1, which measures 153.3 x 80.4 x 8.5 mm and weighs 164 g.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Liquid Jade S has a smaller 5.0-inch screen versus the 5.7-inch display of the Liquid X1, resulting in a higher pixel density for the former.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Jade S is powered by a slightly more efficient Mediatek MT6752M chipset with a 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, while the Liquid X1 uses the MT6592 with a 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Liquid Jade S offers a better selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the 2 MP on the Liquid X1.
- The Liquid X1 has a larger 2700 mAh battery, while the Liquid Jade S has a 2300 mAh capacity, and both run on Android KitKat with slight differences in versions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Jade S
Acer Liquid X1
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as Acer Liquid Jade S S56
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752M
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
Mali-450MP4
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 69 x 7.8 mm (5.63 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
153.3 x 80.4 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)
Weight
116 g
164 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Pink
Graphite black, Wine red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass