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Acer Liquid Z3
Z130| Global Score | |
| 44.8 | 49.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Acer |
| Firefox | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2013-08-04 |
| 4.53 x 2.45 x 0.48 inches | 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.41 inches |
| 3.81 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Green, Orange and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 165 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | MediaTek MT6572 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Mali-400 MP GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.6 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 280 hours standby time 6.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.12 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Acer Liquid Z3 has a general score of 49.1, which is a bit better than Alcatel OneTouch Fire's overall score of 44.8. The Acer Liquid Z3 construction is thinner but just a little heavier than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, and both of them were only released with a few months difference. The Acer Liquid Z3 has Android 4.2.2 OS, while Alcatel OneTouch Fire comes with Firefox OS.
The Acer Liquid Z3 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a larger number of 1000 MHz cores. The Acer Liquid Z3 features just a bit better screen than Alcatel OneTouch Fire. Both of them have a display with the same size, the same 480 x 320 resolution and the same amount of pixels per display inch.
The Acer Liquid Z3 features a very superior storage to install applications and games than Alcatel OneTouch Fire. They have a SD memory slot that holds up to 32 GB. Acer Liquid Z3 and Alcatel OneTouch Fire have really similar cameras, although the Acer Liquid Z3 has a worse video definition and a camera in the back with a worse resolution.
The Acer Liquid Z3 counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Fire, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity against 1400mAh.
Acer Liquid Z3 not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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