Acer Liquid Z520
#7344
Tecno Pop 1 Pro
#7028Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z520
Tecno Pop 1 Pro
Performance
42.445.8
Camera
35.228.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.730.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.420.9
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z520 features a 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Tecno Pop 1 Pro has a slightly larger 5.45-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Tecno offers more RAM at 16GB compared to the Acer's 8GB, which may enhance multitasking.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Tecno has a superior 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, compared to the Acer's 8 MP rear and 2 MP front cameras.
- The Tecno also boasts a larger 2400 mAh battery versus the Acer's 2000 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- On the software front, the Acer runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Tecno is equipped with a more recent Android 7.0 (Nougat), providing a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z520
Tecno Pop 1 Pro
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~187 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~197 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
NEG T2X
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580W (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-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)
151.5 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
118 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Champagn Gold, Midnight Black, Bordeaux Red, Jewel Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer