Acer Liquid X1
#5817
ZTE Blade V8 Mini
#4897Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid X1
ZTE Blade V8 Mini
Performance
54.356.1
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.723.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.243.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.330.4
Summary
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade V8 Mini has a smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid X1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 octa-core processor at 1.7 GHz, compared to the Snapdragon 435 in the Blade V8 Mini, which operates at 1.4 GHz.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Blade V8 Mini includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor and a higher-resolution 5 MP selfie camera, while the Liquid X1 has a 2 MP front camera.
- The Blade V8 Mini also has a slightly larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the Liquid X1's 2700 mAh.
- On the software front, the Liquid X1 runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Blade V8 Mini is equipped with Android 7.0 (Nougat), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid X1
ZTE Blade V8 Mini
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Adreno 505
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, AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
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
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 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 70 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.76 x 0.35 in)
Weight
164 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite black, Wine red
Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass