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Acer Liquid Z530S

Acer Liquid Z530S

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vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)

vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z530S
vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)
Performance
57.956.0
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.322.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.547.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.428.6

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z530S features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the vivo Y55L has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of about 282 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z530S is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with an octa-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM, compared to the vivo Y55L's Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 with a 1.4 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, which may offer slightly better performance.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the vivo Y55L supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Acer model does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Liquid Z530S has a 2420 mAh battery, while the Y55L has a larger 2650 mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • On the software front, the Acer runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, whereas the vivo operates on Android 6 Marshmallow with Funtouch 2.6, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z530S
vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2420 mAh
2650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2420 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2650 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)
147.9 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (5.82 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)

Weight

145 g
142 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Gold, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity