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Acer Liquid Z5

Acer Liquid Z5

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XOLO Q500

XOLO Q500

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z5
XOLO Q500
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 XOLO Q500 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 powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572 processor, whereas the Q500 utilizes a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Q500 includes autofocus and can record 720p video, giving it an edge in camera performance.
  • The Liquid Z5 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Q500's 1450 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Liquid Z5 on Android 4.2 and the Q500 on Android 4.1, providing a similar software experience.
  • The build quality of the Liquid Z5 is bulkier and heavier, while the Q500 is more compact and lightweight.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z5
XOLO Q500

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

Also known as Acer Liquid Z5 Duo
For India

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)
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 203

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB 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

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1450 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1450 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)
118.5 x 63 x 10.7 mm (4.67 x 2.48 x 0.42 in)

Weight

150 g
116 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Essential White, Gentle Grey
White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes