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Acer Liquid Zest

Acer Liquid Zest

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Micromax Canvas Win W121

Micromax Canvas Win W121

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Zest
Micromax Canvas Win W121
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Zest and Micromax Canvas Win W121 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Zest is powered by a Mediatek chipset with a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.3 GHz, while the Canvas Win uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, offering slightly different processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Liquid Zest has a 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP front camera of the Canvas Win.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The Liquid Zest runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the Canvas Win operates on Windows Phone 8.1, leading to distinct software experiences.
  • Build quality details for the Canvas Win are unspecified, while the Liquid Zest is lightweight at 125g with a dimension of 145.7 x 71.2 x 8.4 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Zest
Micromax Canvas Win W121

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

Acer Liquid Zest Z525 with 3GAcer Liquid Zest 4G Z528 with 3G/LTE
N/A

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 - Z525Mediatek MT6735 - Z525
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz - Z525Quad-core 1.0 GHz - Z528
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2 - Z525Mali-T720MP2 - Z528
Adreno 302

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

Dimensions

145.7 x 71.2 x 8.4 mm (5.74 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
N/A

Weight

125 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes