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Acer Liquid Z4

Acer Liquid Z4

#8517
ZTE U880E

ZTE U880E

#6572

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z4
ZTE U880E
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.354.1

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z4 features a slightly more advanced build quality with a lighter weight of 122g compared to the ZTE U880E's 141g, which is bulkier and thicker.
  • Both devices have a 4.0" TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z4 is equipped with a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, outperforming the ZTE's single-core 1.0 GHz CPU.
  • The camera specifications are identical with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Liquid Z4 includes a 1.3 MP front camera, while the U880E lacks a selfie camera.
  • The Liquid Z4 has a 1630 mAh battery, whereas the U880E's battery capacity is unspecified, suggesting a potential disadvantage in battery life.
  • Lastly, the Liquid Z4 runs on Android 4.2.2, providing a more updated software experience compared to the older Android 2.3 on the ZTE U880E.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z4
ZTE U880E

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

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

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

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)
Marvell PXA920H

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

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
N/A

Battery Details

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

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)
120.5 x 63.6 x 10.8 mm (4.74 x 2.50 x 0.43 in)

Weight

122 g
141 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
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
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes