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Acer Liquid X1

Acer Liquid X1

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alcatel Pop 4S

alcatel Pop 4S

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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)