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Acer Liquid Z5

Acer Liquid Z5

#8518
Archos 40 Cesium

Archos 40 Cesium

#7628

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z5
Archos 40 Cesium
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 Z5 features a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Archos 40 Cesium has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z5 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572 processor, whereas the Archos 40 Cesium utilizes a more efficient quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Archos offers autofocus and can record video at 1080p, compared to the Liquid Z5's lower video capabilities.
  • The Liquid Z5 has a 2000 mAh battery, which is larger than the 1700 mAh battery in the Archos, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Liquid Z5 runs on Android 4.2, while the Archos 40 Cesium operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z5
Archos 40 Cesium

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

Also known as Acer Liquid Z5 Duo
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 302

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
2 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145.5 x 73.5 x 8.8 mm (5.73 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
N/A

Weight

150 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Essential White, Gentle Grey
Black; Yellow and Blue (included)

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes