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Acer Liquid Jade Z

Acer Liquid Jade Z

#5870
alcatel Pop Star

alcatel Pop Star

#6369

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Jade Z
alcatel Pop Star
Performance
49.141.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.828.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.224.0

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Jade Z features a slightly lighter and more compact build compared to the alcatel Pop Star, which is marginally bulkier.
  • Both devices have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with identical resolutions and pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Jade Z is equipped with a more powerful Mediatek MT6732 chipset and a faster CPU, while the Pop Star uses the Mediatek MT6580 with a lower clock speed.
  • The camera capabilities differ, with the Liquid Jade Z offering a 13 MP rear camera versus the Pop Star's 8 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the Liquid Jade Z at 2300 mAh compared to the Pop Star's 2000 mAh.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and lack advanced features like HDR or wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Jade Z
alcatel Pop Star

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Alcatel Pop Star (3G)

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

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T760MP2
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM (Jade Z), 16GB 2GB RAM (Jade Z+)
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.8, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
5 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
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143.5 x 69.8 x 8 mm (5.65 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
141 x 71.5 x 8.6 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)

Weight

110 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, Silver, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA

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, 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 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity