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Acer Liquid S1

Acer Liquid S1

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ZTE Grand Memo V9815

ZTE Grand Memo V9815

#6983

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid S1
ZTE Grand Memo V9815
Performance
47.957.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
19.119.1
Battery
21.225.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.950.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
22.221.0

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid S1 and ZTE Grand Memo V9815 both feature a 5.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Grand Memo is equipped with a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset and 2GB of RAM compared to the Liquid S1's Mediatek MT6589 and 1GB of RAM, resulting in better overall performance.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Grand Memo sporting a 13 MP rear camera versus the Liquid S1's 8 MP, while the Liquid S1 has a slightly higher resolution selfie camera at 2 MP.
  • Battery capacity is also a notable difference, as the Grand Memo has a 3200 mAh battery compared to the Liquid S1's 2400 mAh, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, but the Liquid S1 uses a newer version (4.2) than the Grand Memo (4.1.2), providing a marginally updated software experience.
  • Build-wise, the Grand Memo is slightly lighter and thinner than the Liquid S1, enhancing its portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid S1
ZTE Grand Memo V9815

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Also available as Acer Liquid S1 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
For Europe

Display

Size

5.7"
5.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 400

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 330

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
1 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

2400 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2400 mAh, removable
Li-ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163 x 83 x 9.6 mm (6.42 x 3.27 x 0.38 in)
159.9 x 82.6 x 8.5 mm (6.30 x 3.25 x 0.33 in)

Weight

195 g
189 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), Float UI
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass