Acer Liquid Z520
#7344
Samsung Galaxy Folder
#8053Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z520
Samsung Galaxy Folder
Performance
42.434.1
Camera
35.219.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.917.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.741.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.416.4
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z520 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Folder has a smaller 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Z520 is powered by a Mediatek MT6582M chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Galaxy Folder's quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, both equipped with 8GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, and a 2 MP front camera.
- The Liquid Z520 has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Galaxy Folder's 1800 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Liquid Z520 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Galaxy Folder is on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a more updated software experience.
- The build quality of the Galaxy Folder is bulkier due to its clamshell design, making it heavier at 155g compared to the 118g of the Liquid Z520.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z520
Samsung Galaxy Folder
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung G150N0
Display
Size
5"
3.8"
Type
TFT
TFT
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154 x 86 x 6.4 mm (6.06 x 3.39 x 0.25 in)
122 x 60.2 x 15.3 mm (4.80 x 2.37 x 0.60 in)
Weight
118 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity