Acer Liquid X1
#5817
Lenovo Vibe S1
#5221Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid X1
Lenovo Vibe S1
Performance
54.360.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.721.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.244.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.328.7
Summary
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lenovo Vibe S1 has a 5.0-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 with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Vibe S1 uses a Mediatek MT6752 chipset with 3GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vibe S1 includes phase detection autofocus for improved focus speed.
- The Liquid X1 has a 2700 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Vibe S1's 2420 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Liquid X1 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Vibe S1 comes with Android 5.0, upgradable to 6.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is also notable, with the Liquid X1 being larger and heavier at 164g compared to the lighter 132g of the Vibe S1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid X1
Lenovo Vibe S1
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T760MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
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
2420 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2420 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)
143.3 x 70.8 x 7.8 mm (5.64 x 2.79 x 0.31 in)
Weight
164 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite black, Wine red
Pearl White, Midnight Blue
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, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, 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 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity