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Acer Liquid X1

Acer Liquid X1

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Sony Xperia C4 Dual

Sony Xperia C4 Dual

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid X1
Sony Xperia C4 Dual
Performance
54.356.0
Camera
19.144.3
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.722.4
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
37.257.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.333.8

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid X1 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Sony Xperia C4 Dual has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by octa-core processors, but the Xperia C4 Dual utilizes a more advanced Cortex-A53 CPU compared to the Cortex-A7 in the Liquid X1.
  • Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia C4 Dual offers a better selfie camera at 5 MP versus 2 MP on the Liquid X1.
  • The Liquid X1 has a 2700 mAh battery capacity, slightly larger than the 2600 mAh in the Xperia C4 Dual.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid X1 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Xperia C4 Dual comes with Android 5.0, which is upgradable to 6.0, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid X1
Sony Xperia C4 Dual

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia C4 Dual E5333, E5343, E5363

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
Scratch-resistant

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
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated 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
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2700 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 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)
150.3 x 77.4 x 7.9 mm (5.92 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)

Weight

164 g
147 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Graphite black, Wine red
Black, White, Mint

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.04 W/kg (head)     1.00 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 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, aptX

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 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass