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Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i) vs Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Sola vs Acer Liquid Z5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Acer Liquid Z5 X Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i) 08Points
3.7"
LED

480x854

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1320
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150) Compare Sony Xperia Sola X
5"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)

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Xperia Sola (MT27i)} 8 Advantages Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i) vs Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)} 11 Advantages Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
+8GB (5GB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+107 grams (3.75 ounces)37%
Lighter
vs147 grams (5.15 ounces)
+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+265 PPI35%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs196 PPI
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+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
1GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core43%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)12%
Thinner
3.7"vs+5"35%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps46%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1320 mAhvs+2000 mAh52%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

22 Common items in both devices
512MB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
480x854 pixels
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
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ModelXperia Sola (MT27i)Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Other model namesSony Xperia sola MT27, Sony PepperAcer Liquid Z5 Dual-Sim, Acer Liquid Z5 Z150 HM.HDHEM.002
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)United Arab Emirates(Europe)Taiwan
(Global, International), United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Taiwan
BrandSonyAcer
Release date5/7/20121/22/2014
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)59 x 116 millimeters (2.32 x 4.57 in)73.5 x 145.5 millimeters (2.89 x 5.73 in)
Weight107 grams (3.75 ounces)147 grams (5.15 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.7" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~55.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 4-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)265 PPI196 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 Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
System versionAndroid 2.3.7 GingerbreadAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Chipset32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 (45nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6572 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP1ARM Mali-400 MP1 500Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps21/11 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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720)
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
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 Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1320 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours12 hours
Standby475 hours (19.8 days)710 hours (29.6 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Red
• Sony Floating Touch
• Sony Reality Display
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• Sony xLOUD
• 3D surround sound
• Video stabiliser
• 3D Sweep Panorama
• NFC (Xperia Smart Tags)
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Essential White, Gentle Grey
• DTS sound
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia Sola (MT27i)Acer Liquid Z5 Duo (Z150)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.25W/kg (head)feature not registered
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