Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid X1
ZTE Hawkeye
Performance
54.364.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.261.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.332.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid X1 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Hawkeye has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid X1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6592 chipset with an octa-core 1.7 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, whereas the Hawkeye utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 with a faster 2.0 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM, offering superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, but the Hawkeye boasts an 8 MP front camera compared to the Liquid X1's 2 MP.
- The Liquid X1 has a 2700 mAh battery, while the Hawkeye features a larger 3000 mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.
- In terms of software, the Liquid X1 runs Android 4.4.2, whereas the Hawkeye operates on Android 7.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid X1
ZTE Hawkeye
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Project CSX
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Adreno 506
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF12 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
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 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2
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)
154 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
164 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite black, Wine red
Black
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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C
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

