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Acer Liquid Z5

Acer Liquid Z5

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Karbonn A16

Karbonn A16

#7963

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z5
Karbonn A16
Performance
35.829.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.913.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.326.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.616.8

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z5 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Karbonn A16 has a smaller 3.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the A16.
  • Both devices are powered by dual-core processors and have 4GB of RAM, providing similar performance capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with both offering a 5 MP rear camera and no front camera.
  • In terms of battery life, the Liquid Z5 has a 2000 mAh capacity compared to the A16's 1350 mAh, indicating longer usage time for the Acer device.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a similar software experience, though the Liquid Z5's larger screen may enhance usability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z5
Karbonn A16

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

Also known as Acer Liquid Z5 Duo
N/A

Display

Size

5"
3.9"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~239 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1350 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)
N/A

Weight

150 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Essential White, Gentle Grey
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual 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

3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.0

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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity