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Acer Liquid Z4

Acer Liquid Z4

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HTC One SC

HTC One SC

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z4
HTC One SC
Performance
35.825.8
Camera
15.414.1
Display
16.943.2
Battery
16.317.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.230.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.616.9

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z4 features a compact 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC One SC has a slightly larger 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display, also at 480 x 800 pixels, but with a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z4 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, compared to the One SC's dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, both with 4GB of storage but differing RAM configurations.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the One SC lacks a front-facing camera, whereas the Liquid Z4 has a 1.3 MP selfie camera.
  • The Liquid Z4's battery capacity is 1630 mAh, while the One SC has a larger 1800 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid Z4 runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, whereas the One SC operates on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with Sense UI, offering a different user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z4
HTC One SC

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

Available as Acer Liquid Z4 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
For China

Display

Size

4"
4.3"

Type

TFT
Super LCD2

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1630 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124 x 64 x 9.7 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.38 in)
128 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm (5.04 x 2.63 x 0.35 in)

Weight

122 g
116 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Black, White, Orange

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity