Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Jade
alcatel U5 HD
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 Jade and alcatel U5 HD both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Jade is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the U5 HD utilizes a slightly less powerful Mediatek MT6737 with a 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the U5 HD offers an 8 MP front camera compared to the Liquid Jade's 2 MP.
- The U5 HD also has a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the 2100 mAh battery in the Liquid Jade.
- Software-wise, the Liquid Jade runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the U5 HD is equipped with Android 7.0 (Nougat), providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality shows the Liquid Jade is lighter at 110g and slimmer at 7.5mm, whereas the U5 HD is heavier at 129g and thicker at 9mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Jade
alcatel U5 HD
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
Description
N/A
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
140.5 x 69 x 7.5 mm (5.53 x 2.72 x 0.30 in)
141.8 x 71.4 x 9 mm (5.58 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
Weight
110 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Green, Pink, Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

