Acer Liquid Z520
#7522
Lenovo LePhone S2
#8442Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z520
Lenovo LePhone S2
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.352.4
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z520 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Lenovo LePhone S2 has a smaller 3.8-inch LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
- In terms of performance, the Z520 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, compared to the LePhone's dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Z520 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the LePhone is limited to 720p.
- The Z520's battery capacity is 2000 mAh, significantly larger than the 1500 mAh battery in the LePhone, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Z520 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a more updated experience compared to the LePhone's Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread).
- Build quality is similar, with the Z520 being slightly larger and lighter than the LePhone.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z520
Lenovo LePhone S2
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
For China Unicom
Display
Size
5"
3.8"
Type
TFT
LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 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 MT6582M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154 x 86 x 6.4 mm (6.06 x 3.39 x 0.25 in)
122 x 60 x 10.9 mm (4.80 x 2.36 x 0.43 in)
Weight
118 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-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
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes