Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid X1
alcatel Pop 4S
Performance
54.357.2
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.723.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.253.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.331.1
Summary
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in lower pixel density compared to the alcatel Pop 4S, which has a 5.5-inch display with a sharper 1080 x 1920 resolution.
- In terms of performance, both phones are equipped with octa-core processors and 2GB of RAM, but the Pop 4S utilizes a more advanced Mediatek MT6755M chipset.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Pop 4S offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Liquid X1 has a 2700 mAh battery, while the Pop 4S has a slightly larger 2960 mAh battery and supports faster 10W charging.
- Lastly, the Liquid X1 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Pop 4S operates on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid X1
alcatel Pop 4S
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755M (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T860MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
2960 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2960 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.3 x 80.4 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)
152 x 77 x 7.9 mm (5.98 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
164 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite black, Wine red
Black, Brown, Green, Blue, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity/ gyro, compass (optional)

