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Acer Liquid Z530S

Acer Liquid Z530S

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LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD

LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD

#4845

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z530S
LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z530S features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, providing better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z530S is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset and has 3GB of RAM, whereas the G Pad III utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 with 2GB of RAM, which may offer slightly better multitasking capabilities.
  • The Liquid Z530S has an 8 MP rear camera compared to the G Pad III's 5 MP, but the latter can record video at 1080p.
  • Battery capacity is significantly higher in the G Pad III at 4800 mAh versus the 2420 mAh in the Liquid Z530S, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Liquid Z530S on Android 5.1 and the G Pad III on Android 6.0.1, which is upgradable to 7.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z530S
LG G Pad III 8.0 FHD

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
Also known as LG V522

Display

Size

5"
8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)

PPI

720
1200

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2420 mAh
4800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2420 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

144 x 70.3 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.77 x 0.35 in)
210.7 x 124.1 x 7.9 mm (8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 in)

Weight

145 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Dark Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes