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| Global Score | |
| 53.3 | 58.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Acer |
| Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Android 5.1 |
| 2010-10-11 | 2015-09-02 |
| 4.70 x 2.42 x 0.51 inches | 5.67 x 2.77 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 140.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 246 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset | MediaTek MT6735 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 448 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (24 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2420mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 275 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 630 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 4.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Acer Liquid Z530 is just a bit better than the HTC Surround, getting a global score of 58.2 against 53.3. Acer Liquid Z530 is a way newer cellphone, and it is also noticeably thinner and lighter than the HTC Surround. The Acer Liquid Z530 has Android 5.1 OS, and HTC Surround comes with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS.
The Acer Liquid Z530 has a sharper screen than HTC Surround, because it has a little bit higher display density, a way higher resolution of 1280 x 720px and a really larger screen. Acer Liquid Z530 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than HTC Surround, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have 1 CPU cores, the Acer Liquid Z530 also counts with 1,56 GB more RAM memory.
Acer Liquid Z530 takes a bit better photographs and videos than HTC Surround, because it has a much better video resolution and a back-facing camera with a way better resolution. The Acer Liquid Z530 has as much memory for applications and games as HTC Surround, they have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage capacity.
The Acer Liquid Z530 features a much longer battery duration than HTC Surround, because it has 2420mAh of battery capacity.
Acer Liquid Z530 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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