Acer Liquid Z330
#6947
LG K4
#6986Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z330
LG K4
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 and LG K4 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density, offering comparable visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Acer is equipped with a Snapdragon 210 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.1 GHz, while the LG K4 utilizes a Mediatek MT6735M with a 1.0 GHz CPU, which may result in marginally lower performance.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the LG K4's camera has a wider aperture (f/2.8) and supports 720p video recording, whereas the Acer lacks video capabilities.
- The Acer has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the LG's 1940 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- In terms of software, the LG K4 runs a slightly updated version of Android 5.1.1, while the Acer operates on Android 5.1, providing a similar user experience overall.
- Build quality-wise, the LG K4 is lighter and slightly slimmer than the Acer Liquid Z330.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z330
LG K4
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
Versions: K120E (Europe, Single-SIM); K130E (Russia, Dual-SIM); K121 (Canada, Single-SIM)
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735M - K120E, K130EQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) - K121
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - K120E, K130EQuad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 - K121
GPU
Adreno 304
Mali-T720MP2 - K120E, K130EAdreno 304 - K121
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB 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, f/2.8, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1940 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1940 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)
131.9 x 66.7 x 8.9 mm (5.19 x 2.63 x 0.35 in)
Weight
142 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mystic Black, Pure White
White, Indigo
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes