Acer Liquid Z330
#5573
BLU C5 (2017)
#6105Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z330
BLU C5 (2017)
Performance
42.239.5
Camera
39.624.2
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.528.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.225.2
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 (2017) has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~196 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Acer is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the BLU utilizes a Mediatek MT6570 with a dual-core CPU, which may result in slightly better multitasking on the Acer.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the BLU offers a higher resolution 3.15 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Acer.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless options available on either.
- The Acer runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while the BLU operates on a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), potentially providing a better software experience.
- Build-wise, the Acer is lighter at 142g and more compact than the BLU, which weighs 172g and has larger dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z330
BLU C5 (2017)
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6570 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
Dimensions
136 x 66.5 x 9.6 mm (5.35 x 2.62 x 0.38 in)
144.4 x 73.2 x 10 mm (5.69 x 2.88 x 0.39 in)
Weight
142 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, Gold, Silver, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Proximity