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Acer Liquid Z330

Acer Liquid Z330

#6947
Huawei Ascend W2

Huawei Ascend W2

#8026

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z330
Huawei Ascend W2
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.852.9

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z330 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend W2 has a slightly smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Z330 is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 210, whereas the W2 utilizes a dual-core Snapdragon 400, giving the Z330 an edge in multitasking.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the W2 can record video at 720p, which is superior to the Z330's capabilities.
  • The Z330 has a 2000 mAh battery compared to the W2's 1700 mAh, suggesting better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Z330 runs Android 5.1, while the W2 operates on Windows Phone 8, which may affect user experience and app availability.
  • In terms of build, the Z330 is lighter at 142g, while the W2 weighs 160g, with both having similar dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z330
Huawei Ascend W2

General

Release Date

2015
2013

Announced

2015
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 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)
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 304
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Front Camera

5 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

5 MP
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable

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)
134 x 67 x 9.9 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)

Weight

142 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Black, Pure White
Black, Blue, Red, Yellow

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes