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Acer Liquid Z6 Plus

Acer Liquid Z6 Plus

#5015
ZTE Max XL

ZTE Max XL

#4876

Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Z6 Plus
ZTE Max XL
Performance
57.956.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
29.227.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.350.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.830.6

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Z6 Plus features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the ZTE Max XL has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 367 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Z6 Plus is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with an octa-core CPU at 1.3 GHz and 3GB of RAM, whereas the ZTE Max XL utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 with a slightly faster 1.4 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
  • The Liquid Z6 Plus has a larger 4080 mAh battery compared to the 3990 mAh in the ZTE Max XL, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
  • In terms of software, the Liquid Z6 Plus runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the ZTE Max XL operates on Android 7.1.1 Nougat, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Z6 Plus
ZTE Max XL

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
For Boost/Virgin MobileAlso known as ZTE Blade X Max for Sprint/Cricket

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (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, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4080 mAh
3990 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4080 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3990 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153.8 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
165.1 x 83.8 x 9.4 mm (6.5 x 3.30 x 0.37 in)

Weight

169 g
180 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (2CA)

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass