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Acer Liquid X1

Acer Liquid X1

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QMobile Noir S9

QMobile Noir S9

#5215

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid X1
QMobile Noir S9
Performance
54.353.0
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.234.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.328.8

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid X1 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the QMobile Noir S9 has a smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by octa-core Mediatek chipsets, but the Liquid X1's CPU runs at 1.7 GHz compared to the 1.4 GHz of the Noir S9.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Noir S9 offers a significantly higher 13 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The Liquid X1 has a 2700 mAh battery, whereas the Noir S9 has a slightly larger 3000 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid X1 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Noir S9 is equipped with Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid X1
QMobile Noir S9

General

Release Date

2014
2016

Announced

2014
2016

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)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-450

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, AF

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-Po 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)
143.5 x 69.4 x 8 mm (5.65 x 2.73 x 0.31 in)

Weight

164 g
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Graphite black, Wine red
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass