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Acer Liquid X2

Acer Liquid X2

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YU Yunicorn

YU Yunicorn

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid X2
YU Yunicorn
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.557.5

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid X2 and YU Yunicorn both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display, but the Yunicorn offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Liquid X2's 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Yunicorn is powered by a Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset with a higher clock speed, while the Liquid X2 uses the MT6753.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Yunicorn's camera has phase detection autofocus, which may enhance focus speed.
  • The Liquid X2 has a slightly larger 4020 mAh battery compared to the Yunicorn's 4000 mAh, and both run on Android Lollipop, with the Yunicorn having a slightly updated version.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Liquid X2 weighing 166g and the Yunicorn at 172g, and both lack water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid X2
YU Yunicorn

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
Also known as YU YU5530

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T720MP4
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Front Camera

13 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, AF
5 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4020 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4020 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

153.3 x 78.8 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 3.10 x 0.33 in)
153.3 x 75.4 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)

Weight

166 g
172 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold
Silver, graphite, gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Triple SIM (Micro-SIM)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes