Acer Liquid Z4
#8517
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
#8654Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z4
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.352.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z4 features a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density of approximately 233 ppi compared to the alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy's 5.0-inch display at 187 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Z4 is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, while the Scribe Easy uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play dual-core 1.2 GHz chipset, both with 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid Z4 can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the Scribe Easy captures at 720p@24fps.
- The Liquid Z4 has a smaller 1630 mAh battery compared to the Scribe Easy's 2500 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Both phones run on Android Jelly Bean, with the Liquid Z4 on version 4.2.2 and the Scribe Easy on 4.1.2, offering a similar software experience.
- Overall, the Liquid Z4 is more compact and has a slightly better display and video recording capability, while the Scribe Easy has a larger screen and a more substantial battery.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z4
alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Available as Acer Liquid Z4 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
Available as Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy 8000D/ 8000E with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~187 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2.4GB user available), 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, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1630 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
124 x 64 x 9.7 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.38 in)
143 x 78.4 x 9.8 mm (5.63 x 3.09 x 0.39 in)
Weight
122 g
163 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Flash Red, Flash Yellow, Black and Flash Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes