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Acer Liquid Z320

Acer Liquid Z320

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Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia E3

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z320
Sony Xperia E3
Performance
41.340.1
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.920.9
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
31.754.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.725.8

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z320 and Sony Xperia E3 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia E3 has a slightly more powerful Snapdragon 400 chipset and a higher CPU clock speed at 1.2 GHz compared to the Z320's Snapdragon 210 at 1.0 GHz.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording, while the Z320 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Xperia E3 also has a larger 2330 mAh battery compared to the Z320's 2000 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the Z320 runs Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Xperia E3 initially comes with Android 4.4.2 KitKat, which can be upgraded to 4.4.4.
  • Build-wise, the Xperia E3 is slightly slimmer and heavier than the Z320, with more color options available.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z320
Sony Xperia E3

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 304
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

136 x 66.5 x 9.6 mm (5.35 x 2.62 x 0.38 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

142 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Pure White
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.79 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass