Acer Liquid Zest
#6150
Oppo R3
#6031Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid Zest
Oppo R3
Performance
40.349.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.921.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.539.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.025.5
Summary
- The Acer Liquid Zest and Oppo R3 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Liquid Zest is powered by a Mediatek chipset with a lower clock speed compared to the Oppo R3's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400, which may provide slightly better performance.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, delivering comparable photography capabilities.
- The Liquid Zest has a smaller 2000 mAh battery, while the R3 offers a larger 2410 mAh battery, likely resulting in longer usage time.
- The Liquid Zest runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the R3 operates on an older Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, affecting the software experience and available features.
- Build quality-wise, the R3 is slimmer and slightly heavier than the Liquid Zest, which may influence user preference in terms of ergonomics.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid Zest
Oppo R3
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 - Z525Mediatek MT6735 - Z525
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz - Z525Quad-core 1.0 GHz - Z528
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2 - Z525Mali-T720MP2 - Z528
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
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
2000 mAh
2410 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2410 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)
142.3 x 70.4 x 6.3 mm (5.60 x 2.77 x 0.25 in)
Weight
125 g
140 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)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
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 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity