Acer Liquid Z3
#7774
alcatel Pop D1
#7409Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z3
alcatel Pop D1
Performance
34.225.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
15.213.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.327.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.419.0
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z3 features a compact build with dimensions of 109 x 60 x 10.4 mm and weighs 120g, while the alcatel Pop D1 is slightly larger at 112.2 x 62 x 12 mm and lighter at 101g.
- Both devices have a 3.5" TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, both smartphones are equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- The Liquid Z3 has a 3.15 MP rear camera, outperforming the Pop D1's 2 MP camera, but both lack advanced features like OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Liquid Z3 at 1500 mAh compared to the Pop D1's 1300 mAh, though neither supports fast charging.
- The Liquid Z3 runs on Android 4.2, while the Pop D1 operates on a newer Android 4.4.2, potentially offering a more refined software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z3
alcatel Pop D1
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
Also available as Acer Liquid Z3 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT
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
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
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
1500 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
109 x 60 x 10.4 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.41 in)
112.2 x 62 x 12 mm (4.42 x 2.44 x 0.47 in)
Weight
120 g
101 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Rock Black, Classic White
Midnight Blue, Dark Chocolate, Dark Aubergine, White, Red, Yellow, Orange, Green, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity