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Acer Liquid X1

Acer Liquid X1

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Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie ZB553KL

Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie ZB553KL

#4663

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid X1
Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie ZB553KL
Performance
54.360.3
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.251.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.331.8

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid X1 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie ZB553KL has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid X1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 octa-core processor, whereas the Zenfone 4 Selfie utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, offering better efficiency and graphics performance.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Zenfone includes phase detection autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities, especially for selfies, as it boasts a 13 MP front camera compared to the Liquid X1's 2 MP.
  • The Zenfone also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Liquid X1's 2700 mAh, potentially providing longer usage.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid X1 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Zenfone 4 Selfie comes with Android 7.0, upgradable to 8.1, offering a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid X1
Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie ZB553KL

General

Release Date

2014
2017

Announced

2014
2017

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)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Adreno 505

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
13 MP, f/2.0

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
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

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)
155.7 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm (6.13 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)

Weight

164 g
144 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Graphite black, Wine red
Deepsea Black, Rose Pink, Sunlight Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-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

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
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZenUI 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass