Acer Liquid Z4
#8517
alcatel Pop C3
#8596Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z4
alcatel Pop C3
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 and alcatel Pop C3 both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6572 chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- The Liquid Z4 has a slightly better rear camera video capability at 720p, while the Pop C3 records at 480p, although both have a 5 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity differs, with the Liquid Z4 at 1630 mAh and the Pop C3 at 1300 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Both phones run on Android 4.2.x, providing a similar software experience, but the Pop C3 offers additional color options and a slightly lighter build.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z4
alcatel Pop C3
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Available as Acer Liquid Z4 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
Available as Alcatel 4033A, 4033XAlcatel 4033D, 4033E with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 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 (4033A, 4033E)or3.15 MP (4033X, 4033D)
Front Camera
1.3 MP
4033 MP
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA, 4033A, 4033E only
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1630 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 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)
122 x 64.4 x 12 mm (4.80 x 2.54 x 0.47 in)
Weight
122 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Bluish Black, Pure White, Hot Pink
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 21.1/5.76 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
4.0, 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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes