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| Global Score | |
| 49.1 | 53.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Acer |
| Android 2.3.4, 2.2, 2.1 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 4.69 x 2.35 x 0.45 inches | -- |
| 4.59 ounces | -- |
| -- | Black, Gray and Green |
| $ 345.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 252 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset | MediaTek MT6582 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 (416 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.5 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (20 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 290 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 500 hours standby time 9 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Liquid Z500 has a score of 53.6, which is just a bit better than the HTC Nexus One's 49.1 general score. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Acer Liquid Z500 has newer 4.4 version while HTC Nexus One has Android 2.3.4, so it offers a couple nice extra features and optimized performance. The Acer Liquid Z500 design is notably thinner and much lighter than HTC Nexus One.
The Acer Liquid Z500 has an incredibly better display than HTC Nexus One, because it has a little greater count of pixels in each inch in the screen, a really bigger screen and a lot better 1280 x 720 resolution. The Acer Liquid Z500 counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than HTC Nexus One, although it has no external memory card slot.
The Acer Liquid Z500 counts with a better processing power than HTC Nexus One, because it has a faster graphics processing unit, more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Acer Liquid Z500 has a really longer battery performance than HTC Nexus One, because it has a 2000mAh battery size against 1400mAh.
The Acer Liquid Z500 counts with a very superior camera than HTC Nexus One, because it has a camera in the back with way more megapixels.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Acer Liquid Z500 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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