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Acer Liquid Z4

Acer Liquid Z4

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ZTE Avid 4G

ZTE Avid 4G

#8651

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z4
ZTE Avid 4G
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 ZTE Avid 4G both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z4 is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Avid 4G has a slightly lower 1.2 GHz dual-core CPU.
  • Both devices have 4GB of internal storage and 512MB of RAM, but the Avid 4G provides more user-accessible storage.
  • Camera specifications are identical with a 5 MP rear camera, although the Avid 4G lacks a front-facing camera.
  • The Liquid Z4 has a smaller 1630 mAh battery compared to the Avid 4G's 1730 mAh, which may offer slightly better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Liquid Z4 runs Android 4.2.2, while the Avid 4G operates on an older Android 4.0 version.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z4
ZTE Avid 4G

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

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

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)
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2.3GB user available), 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
1730 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1630 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1730 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)
124 x 65.5 x 11.9 mm (4.88 x 2.58 x 0.47 in)

Weight

122 g
148.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
Yes

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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes