Acer Liquid Z530
#5317
Plum Coach Plus II
#6209Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z530
Plum Coach Plus II
Performance
45.338.7
Camera
39.629.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.321.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.530.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.424.8
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z530 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the Plum Coach Plus II has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Z530 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU and offers up to 2GB of RAM, compared to the Plum's Mediatek MT6582M chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Plum Coach Plus II can record video at 1080p, whereas the Liquid Z530's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Liquid Z530 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2420 mAh compared to the Plum's 2400 mAh, and both devices lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Liquid Z530 runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), offering a more recent software experience than the Plum Coach Plus II, which operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z530
Plum Coach Plus II
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Plum Coach Plus II Z621
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
face detection
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2420 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2420 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 70.3 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.77 x 0.35 in)
157.8 x 74 x 9.9 mm (6.21 x 2.91 x 0.39 in)
Weight
145 g
156 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)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity