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Acer Liquid Z5

Acer Liquid Z5

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BLU Diamond M

BLU Diamond M

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z5
BLU Diamond M
Performance
35.838.1
Camera
39.615.2
Display
16.939.1
Battery
18.920.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.331.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.620.7

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z5 features a TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the BLU Diamond M has an LCD display with the same resolution, both offering a similar pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z5 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572 chipset, whereas the Diamond M has a quad-core MT6580, which may provide slightly better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the BLU Diamond M offers a 2 MP front camera for selfies, while the Liquid Z5 lacks a front camera.
  • The Diamond M also has a larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Liquid Z5, potentially offering better longevity.
  • On the software front, the Liquid Z5 runs on Android 4.2, while the Diamond M is equipped with Android 6.0, providing a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality shows the Liquid Z5 is lighter at 150g, while the Diamond M is heavier at 162g and slightly thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z5
BLU Diamond M

General

Release Date

2014
2016

Announced

2014
2016

Description

Also known as Acer Liquid Z5 Duo
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

TFT
LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.5 x 73.5 x 8.8 mm (5.73 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
144.5 x 71.5 x 12 mm (5.69 x 2.81 x 0.47 in)

Weight

150 g
162 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Essential White, Gentle Grey
Grey, White, Pink, Gold, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity