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Acer Liquid Z5

Acer Liquid Z5

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Maxwest Orbit 4600

Maxwest Orbit 4600

#8553

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z5
Maxwest Orbit 4600
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 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Maxwest Orbit 4600 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~208 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Orbit 4600 uses a Broadcom BCM21663 dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Orbit 4600 includes autofocus and can record video at 720p@30fps, while the Liquid Z5 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Liquid Z5 has a 2000 mAh battery, offering more capacity than the Orbit 4600's 1700 mAh battery.
  • Both phones run on Android 4.2, but the Orbit 4600 has a slightly updated version, Android 4.2.2.
  • In terms of build quality, the Liquid Z5 is lighter at 150g compared to the Orbit 4600's 170g, with the Liquid Z5 also being marginally larger in dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z5
Maxwest Orbit 4600

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

Also known as Acer Liquid Z5 Duo
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 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)
Broadcom BCM21663

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9

GPU

Mali-400
Broadcom VideoCore IV

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, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
720p@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)
136.5 x 70 x 8.9 mm (5.37 x 2.76 x 0.35 in)

Weight

150 g
170 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Essential White, Gentle Grey
Black, Black/Blue, Black/Red, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-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, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, 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 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, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes