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| Global Score | |
| 49.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | HTC |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-01-03 | 2015-03-01 |
| 5.73 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 179.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | S-LCD 3 |
| 196 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1300 MHz processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The HTC One M9 is way better than Acer Liquid Z5, having a 77.7 score against 49.7. HTC One M9's design is newer, but just a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Acer Liquid Z5. Both devices in this review have Android OS, but HTC One M9 has a more recent 5.0 version and Acer Liquid Z5 has Android 4.2.2.
The HTC One M9 features a very superior hardware performance than Acer Liquid Z5, because it has a 64-bit processor, a greater amount of RAM, a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and a graphics co-processor. The HTC One M9 counts with a much sharper display than Acer Liquid Z5, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the HTC One M9 also has a lot higher 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way greater pixels amount per display inch.
The HTC One M9 has a very superior camera than Acer Liquid Z5, because it has a much better 20 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture for better low-light photography and videos. The HTC One M9 features a much better memory to install applications and games than Acer Liquid Z5, because it has more internal memory capacity.
HTC One M9 features a really longer battery performance than Acer Liquid Z5.
The HTC One M9 not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it an easy decision.
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