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Acer Liquid X1

Acer Liquid X1

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XOLO Play 8X

XOLO Play 8X

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid X1
XOLO Play 8X
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.720.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.233.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.327.0

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid X1 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the XOLO Play 8X has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6592 chipset with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring similar performance levels.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera and a 1080p video recording capability, but the XOLO Play 8X has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Liquid X1.
  • In terms of battery, the Liquid X1 has a larger capacity of 2700 mAh versus the 2100 mAh in the XOLO Play 8X.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 4.4.x (KitKat) and lack advanced features like HDR or wireless charging.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid X1
XOLO Play 8X

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
For India

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
Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

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

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-450MP4

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
5 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
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2100 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)
141.5 x 70.8 x 8.7 mm (5.57 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)

Weight

164 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Graphite black, Wine red
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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 4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass