Acer Liquid Z6
#5187
Acer Liquid Zest
#6150Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Z6
Acer Liquid Zest
Performance
46.440.3
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
36.538.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.925.0
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Z6 and Acer Liquid Zest both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Zest has a slightly improved camera setup with an f/2.0 aperture and 1080p video recording capabilities compared to the Z6's standard 8 MP rear camera.
- In terms of performance, the Zest offers a higher clock speed with its 1.3 GHz CPU, while both devices share the same RAM and storage configuration.
- Build quality is similar, with the Z6 being marginally heavier at 126g compared to the Zest's 125g, and both have comparable dimensions.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, and both run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Z6
Acer Liquid Zest
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
Acer Liquid Zest Z525 with 3GAcer Liquid Zest 4G Z528 with 3G/LTE
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 - Z525Mediatek MT6735 - Z525
CPU
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz - Z525Quad-core 1.0 GHz - Z528
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400MP2 - Z525Mali-T720MP2 - Z528
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 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
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.5 x 72.5 x 8.5 mm (5.73 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
145.7 x 71.2 x 8.4 mm (5.74 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight
126 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass