Acer Liquid Z4 vs HTC One SC

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

    One SC: 6 g lighter

    Liquid Z4:
    122 g
    One SC:
    116 g
  • Width

    Liquid Z4: 2.9 mm narrower

    Liquid Z4:
    64 mm
    One SC:
    66.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Liquid Z4: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Liquid Z4:
    4 in
    One SC:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    One SC: 0.8 mm thinner

    Liquid Z4:
    9.7 mm
    One SC:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    Liquid Z4: 4 mm shorter

    Liquid Z4:
    124 mm
    One SC:
    128 mm
  • Release year

    Liquid Z4:
    2014
    One SC:
    2012

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 Z4

    Height:
    124 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +0.8 mm versus One SC
  2. 2. One SC

    Height:
    128 mm +4 mm versus Liquid Z4
    Width:
    66.9 mm +2.9 mm versus Liquid Z4
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Liquid Z4

    122 g

    +6 g versus One SC

  2. 2. One SC

    116 g

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 Z4

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. One SC

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

One SC has approximately 15.6% more rectangular screen area than Liquid Z4.

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 Z4, One SC, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageLiquid Z4One SC
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Liquid Z4: 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 Z4

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. One SC

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 Z4

    1630 mAh

  2. 2. One SC

    1800 mAh

    +170 mAh versus Liquid Z4

Specifications

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1. Liquid Z42. One SC

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124 Х 64 Х 9.7 mm
  • 128 Х 66.9 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 122 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super LCD2
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 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
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1630 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich); Sense UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • Super AMOLED
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.4%
  • 61.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 11705
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2012
  • August
Colors
  • Black/White
  • Black
  • White
  • Orange
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 220 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)-3G - HSDPA-4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
Unknown
Edge
  • Yes
Unknown
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • panorama
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
Radio
  • panorama
  • No
Others
  • DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Beats Audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Liquid Z4, One SC.
SpecificationLiquid Z4One SC
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Available as Acer Liquid Z4 Duo with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For China