Acer Liquid Z500

7.2TechWhich score

At a glance

CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz

RAM1 GB

Storage4 GB

DisplayIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 720 x 1280 pixels, 5.0 inches (~294 ppi pixel density

Camera8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash

OSAndroid OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)

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Rating breakdown

7.2/10

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Specifications

Release & Availability

Device type: Smartphone
Model / variant: Liquid Z500
Announced: 01-09-2014
First released: 01-09-2014
Availability: Available

Design & Durability

Type: Bar
Dimensions: 145 x 73 x 8.8 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight: 150 g (5.29 oz)

Network & SIM

2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network: HSDPA 2100
SIM: Micro-SIM

Display

Display Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Screen size: 720 x 1280 pixels, 5.0 inches (~294 ppi pixel density
Display Colors: Aquamarine Green, Sandy Silver, Titanium Black
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance & Storage

Chipset: Mediatek MT6582
CPU: Quad-core 1.3 GHz
RAM: 1 GB
Internal storage: 4 GB
Expandable storage: microSD, up to 32 GB
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity

Camera

Primary: 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Video: 1080p
Camera Features: Geo-tagging
Secondary: 2 MP

Software

Operating system: Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Java Support: Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Facebook: Yes
Youtube: Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth: v4.0, A2DP, EDR
Infrared: No
USB: microUSB v2.0
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS

Battery & Charging

Battery Type: Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Battery capacity: 2000 mAh battery
Battery placement: Removable

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