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Acer Liquid Z4

Acer Liquid Z4

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HTC One V

HTC One V

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z4
HTC One V
Performance
35.835.7
Camera
15.414.1
Display
16.943.2
Battery
16.315.2
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
25.229.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.619.3

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z4 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC One V has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch Super LCD2 display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z4 is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz Mediatek MT6572 chipset, compared to the HTC One V's single-core 1.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC One V lacks a front-facing camera, while the Liquid Z4 includes a 1.3 MP selfie camera.
  • The Liquid Z4 has a 1630 mAh battery, slightly less than the HTC One V's 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid Z4 runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), whereas the HTC One V operates on an older Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with Sense UI 4, limiting its software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z4
HTC One V

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

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

Display

Size

4"
3.7"

Type

TFT
Super LCD2

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 205

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (1GB user available), 512MB 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
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1500 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)
120.3 x 59.7 x 9.2 mm (4.74 x 2.35 x 0.36 in)

Weight

122 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Black, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.87 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

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 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity