Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 49.7 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | -- |
| 2014-01-03 | 2017-04-21 |
| 5.73 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| -- | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 179.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 196 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1300 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.5 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.38 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 1.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 is much better than the Acer Liquid Z5, getting an 81.7 score against 49.7. Although Galaxy S8 is just a bit heavier than the Acer Liquid Z5, it's thinner and also noticeably newer. The Galaxy S8 has a way better looking screen than Acer Liquid Z5, because it has a way higher 1440 x 2960px resolution, a much higher pixel number per screen inch and a larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy S8 features much more storage for games and applications than Acer Liquid Z5, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S8 has a better performing CPU than Acer Liquid Z5, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a way better battery life than Acer Liquid Z5.
The Galaxy S8 counts with a very superior camera than Acer Liquid Z5, because it has a back camera with lot more megapixels and a lot larger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and videos.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy S8 is also cheaper than the Acer Liquid Z5, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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