Acer Liquid Z3 vs LG Vortex VS660

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.

  • Width

    Vortex VS660: 1 mm narrower

    Liquid Z3:
    60 mm
    Vortex VS660:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Vortex VS660: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid Z3:
    3.5 in
    Vortex VS660:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    Liquid Z3: 2.9 mm thinner

    Liquid Z3:
    10.4 mm
    Vortex VS660:
    13.3 mm
  • Height

    Liquid Z3: 4.5 mm shorter

    Liquid Z3:
    109 mm
    Vortex VS660:
    113.5 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid Z3:
    2013
    Vortex VS660:
    2010

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 +1 mm versus Vortex VS660
    Depth:
    10.4 mm
  2. 2. Vortex VS660

    Height:
    113.5 mm +4.5 mm versus Liquid Z3
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    13.3 mm +2.9 mm versus Liquid Z3

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid Z3

    120 g

  2. 2. Vortex VS660

    124.8 g

    +4.8 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. Vortex VS660

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²

Liquid Z3 has approximately 19.6% more rectangular screen area than Vortex VS660.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Liquid Z3: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

Vortex VS660: Original memory entry

170 MB

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. Vortex VS660

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. Vortex VS660

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Liquid Z32. Vortex VS660

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 60 Х 10.4 mm
  • 113.5 Х 59 Х 13.3 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 124.8 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 320 x 480 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
  • 170 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 45.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 600 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 6287
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
Release date
  • 2013
  • August
  • 2010
  • November
Colors
  • Rock Black
  • Classic White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.0
  • 153.2 Kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • No
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.20 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid Z3, Vortex VS660.
SpecificationLiquid Z3Vortex VS660
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also available as Acer Liquid Z3 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input (Swype) - For Verizon