Acer Liquid Z5
#8518
BLU Advance 4.0 L3
#7631Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z5
BLU Advance 4.0 L3
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 larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU Advance 4.0 L3 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Z5 is equipped with a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, whereas the Advance 4.0 L3 utilizes a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Advance 4.0 L3 includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, absent in the Liquid Z5.
- The Liquid Z5 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1300 mAh battery of the Advance 4.0 L3, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Liquid Z5 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Advance 4.0 L3 operates on a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), which may provide a better user experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Liquid Z5 is heavier at 150 g and has a slimmer profile, while the Advance 4.0 L3 is lighter at 127 g but thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z5
BLU Advance 4.0 L3
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
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)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 1300 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)
126.6 x 66.3 x 11.4 mm (4.98 x 2.61 x 0.45 in)
Weight
150 g
127 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Essential White, Gentle Grey
Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
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
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes