Acer Liquid Z530S
#4903
Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo
#6244Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z530S
Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo
Performance
57.948.8
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.318.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.530.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.424.6
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z530S features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Acer is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 3GB of RAM, compared to the Micromax's Mediatek MT6592M with a 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and only 1GB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Micromax can record video at 1080p@30fps, while the Acer does not specify video capabilities.
- The Acer has a larger 2420 mAh battery compared to the Micromax's 2000 mAh, and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, while the Micromax operates on Android 4.4.2 KitKat, indicating a more updated software experience for the Acer.
- The build quality of the Acer is slightly bulkier at 145g and dimensions of 144 x 70.3 x 8.9 mm, while the Micromax is lighter at 123g and more compact at 137 x 68 x 8 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z530S
Micromax A290 Canvas Knight Cameo
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
Mali-450MP4
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2420 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2420 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-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)
137 x 68 x 8 mm (5.39 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
123 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Pure Black, Black/Gold, White/Gold
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, proximity, compass