Acer Liquid X1
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Lenovo Vibe X3 c78
#4548Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid X1
Lenovo Vibe X3 c78
Performance
54.353.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.726.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.245.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
26.332.7
Summary
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density of approximately 258 ppi, while the Lenovo Vibe X3 c78 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a sharper 1080 x 1920 resolution and about 401 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 16GB of storage and 2GB of RAM, but the Liquid X1 uses a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with a 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, compared to the Vibe X3's Mediatek MT6753 with a 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vibe X3 offers a superior 5 MP front camera versus the 2 MP on the Liquid X1.
- The Vibe X3 also has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the Liquid X1's 2700 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Liquid X1 runs Android 4.4.2, while the Vibe X3 is on Android 5.1, and the latter includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid X1
Lenovo Vibe X3 c78
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T720MP3
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, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
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
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3300 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)
153.6 x 76.5 x 9.2 mm (6.05 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
Weight
164 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite black, Wine red
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass