BLU J5L vs Acer Liquid S1

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    J5L: 40 g lighter

    J5L:
    155 g
    Liquid S1:
    195 g
  • Width

    J5L: 10.7 mm narrower

    J5L:
    72.3 mm
    Liquid S1:
    83 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    J5L: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    J5L:
    5 in
    Liquid S1:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Liquid S1: 1.6 mm thinner

    J5L:
    11.2 mm
    Liquid S1:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    J5L: 19 mm shorter

    J5L:
    144 mm
    Liquid S1:
    163 mm
  • Release year

    J5L:
    2020
    Liquid S1:
    2013

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. J5L

    Height:
    144 mm
    Width:
    72.3 mm
    Depth:
    11.2 mm +1.6 mm versus Liquid S1
  2. 2. Liquid S1

    Height:
    163 mm +19 mm versus J5L
    Width:
    83 mm +10.7 mm versus J5L
    Depth:
    9.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. J5L

    155 g

  2. 2. Liquid S1

    195 g

    +40 g versus J5L

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. J5L

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Liquid S1

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²

Liquid S1 has approximately 30% more rectangular screen area than J5L.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for J5L, Liquid S1, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageJ5LLiquid S1
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. J5L

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

2. Liquid S1

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. J5L

    2200 mAh

  2. 2. Liquid S1

    2400 mAh

    +200 mAh versus J5L

Specifications

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1. J5L2. Liquid S1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144 Х 72.3 Х 11.2 mm
  • 163 Х 83 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 195 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inc
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 1GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 10 (Go edition)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Float UI
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
NFC
  • No
  • Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.2%
  • 66.2%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 258 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -8 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Mali-T820
  • PowerVR SGX544
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 16205
General specs
General specs — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
Release date
  • 2020
  • October
  • 2013
  • June
Colors
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Violet
  • Tan
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 320 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 11 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 12
  • 17
  • 28
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)-3G - HSDPA-4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Super AMOLED
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • DTS sound
Other features
Other features — specifications for J5L, Liquid S1.
SpecificationJ5LLiquid S1
Dop
  • - Sensors - Accelerometer - For USA
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also available as Acer Liquid S1 Duo with dual-SIM card slots