Acer Liquid Z330
#6947
BLU C5
#7074Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z330
BLU C5
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z330 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU C5 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the BLU C5's CPU operates at a slightly higher clock speed of 1.3 GHz compared to the Z330's 1.1 GHz.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the BLU C5 supports video recording at 720p@30fps, which the Z330 does not specify.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
- The Acer runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the BLU C5 operates on a more recent Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), potentially offering a better software experience.
- Build-wise, the Z330 is slightly smaller and lighter than the BLU C5, which is bulkier and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z330
BLU C5
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
N/A
For USA
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
136 x 66.5 x 9.6 mm (5.35 x 2.62 x 0.38 in)
144.3 x 72.5 x 10.3 mm (5.68 x 2.85 x 0.41 in)
Weight
142 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes