Acer Liquid Z2 vs Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1

Comparing the Acer Liquid Z2 vs Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Acer Liquid Z2 and Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 run at the same processing speed of 1.0 GHz.

Display: Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Acer Liquid Z2 offers 3.5 inches, making Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 the larger display of the two. Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 features a IPS LCD display compared to Acer Liquid Z2's LCD, making Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Acer Liquid Z2 and Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Acer Liquid Z2 offers 1300 mAh, making Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Acer Liquid Z2 and Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 offer the same internal storage of 4 GB.

Acer Liquid Z2

(Discontinued)

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

23 Mar, 2013

11 Apr, 2013

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General

Operating System

Android v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A

Qualcomm

Processor

1 GHz, Cortex A5

Dual core, 1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 200

Adreno 203

RAM

512 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

3.5 inches (8.89 cm)

4 inches (10.16 cm)

Resolution

320x480 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

165 ppi

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

53.06 %

57.42 %

Design

Height

110 mm

124.2 mm

Width

62.5 mm

63.8 mm

Thickness

12.30 mm

10.50 mm

Weight

110 grams

130.5 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A	Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A	Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A	0.3 MP Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh

1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 4 Hours(2G)

Up to 5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Applications

N/A	Document Viewer