Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z4
BLU Studio 5.5C
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.353.2
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z4 features a compact 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the BLU Studio 5.5C offers a larger 5.5-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Z4 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572 chipset, whereas the Studio 5.5C utilizes a more capable quad-core Mediatek MT6582 chipset.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Liquid Z4 has a 1.3 MP front camera compared to the Studio 5.5C's lack of a selfie camera.
- The Liquid Z4's battery capacity is 1630 mAh, significantly lower than the Studio 5.5C's 2820 mAh, which may impact longevity.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Liquid Z4 on Android 4.2.2 and the Studio 5.5C on Android 4.4, which can be upgraded to 5.0.
- Overall, the BLU Studio 5.5C offers a larger display and better performance, while the Acer Liquid Z4 is more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z4
BLU Studio 5.5C
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
Available as Acer Liquid Z4 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5.5"
Type
TFT
LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~178 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 MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400MP2
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1630 mAh
2820 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2820 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)
155 x 79 x 9.9 mm (6.10 x 3.11 x 0.39 in)
Weight
122 g
178 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
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 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

