Acer Liquid Z3 vs Energizer Power Max P490

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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

    Liquid Z3: 19 g lighter

    Liquid Z3:
    120 g
    Power Max P490:
    139 g
  • Width

    Liquid Z3: 5.8 mm narrower

    Liquid Z3:
    60 mm
    Power Max P490:
    65.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Liquid Z3: 1.45 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid Z3:
    3.5 in
    Power Max P490:
    4.95 in
  • Chipset

    Liquid Z3:
    Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    Power Max P490:
    Mediatek MT6580M (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Liquid Z3:
    Single
    Power Max P490:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Liquid Z3: 1.6 mm thinner

    Liquid Z3:
    10.4 mm
    Power Max P490:
    12 mm

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. Liquid Z3

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    10.4 mm
  2. 2. Power Max P490

    Height:
    139 mm +30 mm versus Liquid Z3
    Width:
    65.8 mm +5.8 mm versus Liquid Z3
    Depth:
    12 mm +1.6 mm versus Liquid Z3

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid Z3

    120 g

  2. 2. Power Max P490

    139 g

    +19 g versus Liquid Z3

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. Liquid Z3

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Power Max P490

    Screen diagonal:
    4.95 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    63.2 cm²

Power Max P490 has approximately 73.4% more rectangular screen area than Liquid Z3.

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 Liquid Z3, Power Max P490, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid Z3Power Max P490
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Liquid Z3: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

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 Z3

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

2. Power Max P490

NFC:
Unknown
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. Liquid Z3

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Power Max P490

    4000 mAh

    +2500 mAh versus Liquid Z3

Specifications

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1. Liquid Z32. Power Max P490

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 10.4 mm
  • 139 Х 65.8 Х 12 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 139 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.95" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo Go)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6580M (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 63.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 69.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF -VGA
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Dual
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
  • 5 MP VGA
  • depth sensor
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
  • Mali-400 MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 6287
  • 38926
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2018
  • June
Colors
  • Rock Black
  • Classic White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • 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
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid Z3, Power Max P490.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Power Max P490
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also available as Acer Liquid Z3 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity