Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Zest
Huawei Ascend P6
Performance
40.349.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.567.8
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.538.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.026.4
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Zest features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend P6 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS+ LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Zest is powered by a Mediatek chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, whereas the Ascend P6 utilizes Huawei's K3V2 quad-core CPU at 1.5 GHz, offering potentially better processing speed.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging capabilities.
- The Liquid Zest runs on Android 6.0, while the Ascend P6 originally launched with Android 4.2.2 but is upgradable to 4.4.2, providing a more modern software experience.
- Build quality favors the Ascend P6 with a thinner profile at 6.2 mm compared to the Liquid Zest's 8.4 mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Zest
Huawei Ascend P6
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
Acer Liquid Zest Z525 with 3GAcer Liquid Zest 4G Z528 with 3G/LTE
Also known as Huawei Ascend P6 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS+ LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 - Z525Mediatek MT6735 - Z525
Huawei K3V2
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz - Z525Quad-core 1.0 GHz - Z528
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400MP2 - Z525Mali-T720MP2 - Z528
Vivante GC4000
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-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)
132.7 x 65.5 x 6.2 mm (5.22 x 2.58 x 0.24 in)
Weight
125 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Pink
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 Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps (version for China)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 1.6
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, temperature

