Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z530S
vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
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 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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 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
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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gold, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

