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Acer Liquid Zest

Acer Liquid Zest

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XOLO Q1100

XOLO Q1100

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Category Breakdown

Acer Liquid Zest
XOLO Q1100
Performance
40.348.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.531.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.024.6

Summary

  • The Acer Liquid Zest and XOLO Q1100 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Liquid Zest is powered by a Mediatek chipset with a lower CPU clock speed compared to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 in the Q1100, which may result in slightly better performance for the latter.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Liquid Zest has a higher resolution selfie camera at 5 MP compared to the Q1100's 2 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with neither device supporting fast charging or wireless charging.
  • The Liquid Zest runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Q1100 operates on an older Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, impacting the software experience and available features.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Liquid Zest being slightly larger and heavier than the Q1100.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Liquid Zest
XOLO Q1100

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

Acer Liquid Zest Z525 with 3GAcer Liquid Zest 4G Z528 with 3G/LTE
For India

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 MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz - Z525Quad-core 1.0 GHz - Z528
Quad-core 1.4 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)
microSDHC (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
2 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
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

145.7 x 71.2 x 8.4 mm (5.74 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
143.8 x 70.8 x 8.3 mm (5.66 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)

Weight

125 g
N/A

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)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0

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, proximity, compass