Acer Liquid Z2
#7272
Gigabyte GSmart G1315 Skate
#7236Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z2
Gigabyte GSmart G1315 Skate
Performance
33.142.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
13.112.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.027.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.719.9
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z2 and Gigabyte GSmart G1315 Skate both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Z2 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and has 4GB of RAM, while the GSmart G1315 Skate uses a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU with only 256MB of RAM, resulting in better performance for the Liquid Z2.
- The Liquid Z2 has a 3 MP rear camera compared to the GSmart's 5 MP, which may provide better image quality.
- Battery capacities are close, with the Liquid Z2 at 1300 mAh and the GSmart at 1260 mAh, both lacking fast charging.
- The Liquid Z2 runs on Android 4.1.1, offering a more updated software experience than the GSmart's Android 2.2.
- Build quality is similar, with the Liquid Z2 being slightly lighter and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z2
Gigabyte GSmart G1315 Skate
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
Also available as:Acer Liquid Z2 Dual with dual-SIM card slotsAcer Z120 with MTK 6575M chipset, 1 GHz CPU and PowerVR SGX531 Ultra GPU
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225-1 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
No
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3 MP or 5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1260 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 62.5 x 12.3 mm (4.33 x 2.46 x 0.48 in)
113.5 x 61.3 x 13.3 mm (4.47 x 2.41 x 0.52 in)
Weight
110 g
118 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Black/White
Black, white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass