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Acer Liquid Z4

Acer Liquid Z4

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Gionee Ctrl V4

Gionee Ctrl V4

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z4
Gionee Ctrl V4
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 Gionee Ctrl V4 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a wider aspect ratio.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z4 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, whereas the Ctrl V4 benefits from a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Ctrl V4 lacks a front-facing camera, while the Liquid Z4 includes a 1.3 MP selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity of the Ctrl V4 is higher at 1800 mAh compared to the Liquid Z4's 1630 mAh, which may result in longer usage time.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 4.2.x (Jelly Bean), offering a similar software experience, but the Liquid Z4 is slightly more compact and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z4
Gionee Ctrl V4

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

Available as Acer Liquid Z4 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
PowerVR Series 5XT

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, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
VGA

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1630 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 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)
136 x 67 x 9.7 mm (5.35 x 2.64 x 0.38 in)

Weight

122 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

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, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes