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| Global Score | |
| 55.1 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Acer |
| Android 2.3.4, 2.3 | Android 5.1 |
| 2011-02-13 | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 inches | 5.67 x 2.77 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.44 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Black and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 349.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | MediaTek MT6753 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Mali-T720 MP3 GPU |
| 7.56 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 1 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 2.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2420mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 430 hours standby time 6.9 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Acer Liquid Z530S has an overall score of 60.4, which is a little bit better than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo's 55.1 general score. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but Acer Liquid Z530S has a more recent 5.1 version and Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo has Android 2.3.4 version, so it provides some extra features and optimized performance. The Acer Liquid Z530S design is noticeably thinner but somewhat heavier than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo.
The Acer Liquid Z530S features a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 1 cores, the Acer Liquid Z530S also counts with 2,5 GB more RAM. Acer Liquid Z530S counts with a bit better looking screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo, because it has a little bit greater pixels count in each inch of display, a much higher 1280 x 720 resolution and a much larger display.
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo has a much better camera than Acer Liquid Z530S, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (HD) video resolution, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo also has a better 8.1 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. The Acer Liquid Z530S features a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
Acer Liquid Z530S counts with a very superior battery duration than Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo, because it has 2420mAh of battery capacity instead of 1500mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Acer Liquid Z530S is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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