Acer Liquid Zest
#6150
alcatel Pixi 4 (6)
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Acer Liquid Zest
alcatel Pixi 4 (6)
Performance
40.342.4
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.922.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.542.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.027.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Zest features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the alcatel Pixi 4 (6) has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at 245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Zest is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 or MT6735 chipset, whereas the Pixi 4 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210, both with 8GB of storage and 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
- The Liquid Zest has a smaller 2000 mAh battery compared to the Pixi 4's 2580 mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Liquid Zest runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Pixi 4 initially comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop but is upgradable to 6.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Zest
alcatel Pixi 4 (6)
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
Acer Liquid Zest Z525 with 3GAcer Liquid Zest 4G Z528 with 3G/LTE
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 - Z525Mediatek MT6735 - Z525
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz - Z525Quad-core 1.0 GHz - Z528
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2 - Z525Mali-T720MP2 - Z528
Adreno 304
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2580 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2580 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.7 x 71.2 x 8.4 mm (5.74 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
165 x 83.8 x 8.3 mm (6.50 x 3.30 x 0.33 in)
Weight
125 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Silver, Red, Green, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, 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 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass (optional)