Acer Liquid E1 vs Sony Xperia Z1 Compact
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.
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Weight
Liquid E1: 7 g lighter
- Liquid E1:
- 130 g
- Xperia Z1 Compact:
- 137 g
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Width
Xperia Z1 Compact: 3.6 mm narrower
- Liquid E1:
- 68.5 mm
- Xperia Z1 Compact:
- 64.9 mm
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Screen diagonal
Xperia Z1 Compact: 0.2 in smaller diagonal
- Liquid E1:
- 4.5 in
- Xperia Z1 Compact:
- 4.3 in
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Chipset
- Liquid E1:
- Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
- Xperia Z1 Compact:
- Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
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Height
Xperia Z1 Compact: 5 mm shorter
- Liquid E1:
- 132 mm
- Xperia Z1 Compact:
- 127 mm
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Release year
- Liquid E1:
- 2013
- Xperia Z1 Compact:
- 2014
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. Liquid E1
- Height:
- 132 mm +5 mm versus Xperia Z1 Compact
- Width:
- 68.5 mm +3.6 mm versus Xperia Z1 Compact
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm
2. Xperia Z1 Compact
- Height:
- 127 mm
- Width:
- 64.9 mm
- Depth:
- 9.5 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Liquid E1
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 55.8 cm²
2. Xperia Z1 Compact
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 51 cm²
Liquid E1 has approximately 9.5% more rectangular screen area than Xperia Z1 Compact.
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.
| Storage | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| 4 GB | 1 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 16 GB | Not recorded | 2 GB RAM |
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Liquid E1
- NFC:
- See details Yes (single sim model only)
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Xperia Z1 Compact
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Liquid E1 | Xperia Z1 Compact |
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| Dop |
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