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Sony Xperia Z2 (3G) vs Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Z2 vs Acer Liquid Z3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Acer Liquid Z3 X Sony Xperia Z2 (3G) 25Points
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

20.7
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130) Compare Sony Xperia Z2 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)

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Xperia Z2 (3G)} 25 Advantages Sony Xperia Z2 (3G) vs Liquid Z3 (Z130)} 2 Advantages Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
+2.3GHz 32bit Quad-core182%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+3GB LPDDR35 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+16GB (12GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)27%
Thinner
vs10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels13 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+424 PPI157%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+5.2"49%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+(back) 20.7MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+(front) 2.1MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 21 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3200 mAh113%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Micro-B USB MHL-2Advantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
163 grams (5.71 ounces)vs+120 grams (4.2 ounces)36%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
ModelXperia Z2 (3G)Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Other model namesSony Xperia Z2 D6502 L50w, Sony Xperia Z2 HSPA, Sony SiriusAcer Liquid Z3 Z130 (Single-Sim), Acer Z130
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSonyAcer
Release date3/1/20149/1/2013
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)73.3 x 146.8 millimeters (2.89 x 5.78 in)60 x 109 millimeters (2.36 x 4.29 in)
Weight163 grams (5.71 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Not supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.2" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallowfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB (28nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6572
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330 578MhzARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR3512MB
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)4GB
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Back camera (main camera)20.7 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution5248x3936 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 24 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo/video only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, XviD, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHL-2Not supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3200 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy19 hoursfeature not registered
Standby740 hours (30.8 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Purple
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 3 X-Reality
• Sony TRILUMINOS display
• 3D Surround Sound
• Sony Clear Audio+
• HD Voice
• Miracast
• ANT+ support
• IP58 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1m and 30min
• Java framework
• Colors: Rock Black, Classic White
• SRS sound
• WiFi hotspot
• Separately sold exchangable back covers in Sakura Pink, Pop Yellow, Lagoon Turquoise, Rock Black and Classic White
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia Z2 (3G)Acer Liquid Z3 (Z130)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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