Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid X1
LG Stylus 2 Plus
Performance
54.355.4
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.255.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.331.0
Summary
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG Stylus 2 Plus also has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD but offers 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 octa-core processor, whereas the Stylus 2 Plus utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, which may provide better efficiency.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Stylus 2 Plus includes a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the 2 MP on the Liquid X1.
- The battery capacity of the Liquid X1 is 2700 mAh, while the Stylus 2 Plus has a larger 3000 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage.
- Lastly, the Liquid X1 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Stylus 2 Plus comes with Android 6.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid X1
LG Stylus 2 Plus
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
Versions: K535D (India), K535N (HK, Taiwan), LG Stylo 2 Plus MS550 (Metro PCS); LG Stylo 2 Plus K550 (T-Mobile), K530F (South America)K530F, K535D and K535N models has no fingerprint scanner
Display
Size
5.7"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels720 x 1280 pixels - K550 model, 16:9 ratio (~386 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)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 or Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM (K530,MS550); 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM (K535D)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP or 16 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 or 8 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
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000/2900 mAh, 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 x 79.6 x 7.4 mm (6.10 x 3.13 x 0.29 in)
Weight
164 g
146 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite black, Wine red
Titan, Gold, Brown
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
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
4.1/4.2, 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
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted; region dependent), accelerometer, proximity, compass

