Acer Liquid X1
#5817
Honor 5c
#4762Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid X1
Honor 5c
Performance
54.361.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.215.6
Connectivity
37.245.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.331.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Honor 5c has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid X1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset, whereas the Honor 5c utilizes the more efficient Kirin 650 chipset.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Honor 5c offers a better selfie camera at 8 MP compared to the 2 MP on the Liquid X1.
- The Honor 5c also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2700 mAh battery of the Liquid X1.
- Software-wise, the Liquid X1 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Honor 5c comes with Android 6.0, which is upgradable to 7.0, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid X1
Honor 5c
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
Asia model has fingerprint sensorAlso known as Huawei Honor 7 Lite, Huawei GT3
Display
Size
5.7"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Kirin 650 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T830MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP, f/2.0
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
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)
147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm (5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
Weight
164 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite black, Wine red
Silver, Gray, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.26 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass