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Acer Liquid Z5

Acer Liquid Z5

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Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition)

Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition)

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z5
Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition)
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 Z5 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition) has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
  • Both devices are powered by the same Mediatek MT6572 chipset, but the Liquid Z5 has a slightly faster dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU compared to the 1.0 GHz CPU in the GSmart T4.
  • Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The Liquid Z5 is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, significantly larger than the GSmart T4's 1300 mAh battery.
  • Both run on Android 4.2, with the GSmart T4 using a slightly newer version, 4.2.2.
  • In terms of build quality, the Liquid Z5 is larger and heavier, while the GSmart T4 is more compact and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z5
Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition)

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)
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

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-Ion 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)
124.5 x 64 x 10.3 mm (4.90 x 2.52 x 0.41 in)

Weight

150 g
115 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Essential White, Gentle Grey
Black

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, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0

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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes