Acer Liquid E3 vs. Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Liquid E3 and Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Acer Liquid E3 vs. Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - E6853
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 136 mm 154.4 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has greater height than Acer Liquid E3.
Width 68 mm 76 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has greater width than Acer Liquid E3.
Depth 9 mm 7.8 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium is narrower than Acer Liquid E3.
Weight 143 g 180 g Acer Liquid E3 is lighter than Acer Liquid E3.
Body Colour Black | Silver Gold | Chrome | Black
Protection - Dustproof, waterproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68, IP65, IPX8, IPX5, IP6X
SAR Value 0.7 W/kg (body), 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.468 W/kg (body), 0.466 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
DISPLAY Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.7" 5.5" Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has larger screen size than Acer Liquid E3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 3840 x 2160 pixels Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better screen resolution than Acer Liquid E3.
Display Format HD 4K
Pixel Density 312 ppi 806 ppi Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better pixel density than Acer Liquid E3.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 810
Processor Number MT6589 MSM8994
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz 2 GHz Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has higher clock speed than Acer Liquid E3.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has higher processor core quantity than Acer Liquid E3.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) PowerVR SGX544 Qualcomm ADRENO 430
MEMORY Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
RAM 1 GB 3 GB Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has more RAM than Acer Liquid E3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 4 GB 32 GB Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has more internal memory than Acer Liquid E3.
User Memory - 27 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 32 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB
CAMERA Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 23 Megapixel Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better camera resolution than Acer Liquid E3.
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 24 mm
Digital Zoom - 8x
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec Yes
Special Effects Negative, Sepia, whiteboard, Blackboard, sunset, snow, aqua, Mono, Party/Indoor, Fireworks, Theatre, Beach, Candlelight Creative effects
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panoramic pictures, landscape/portrait mode, night mode, sport mode, Continuous shot, Best Shot, Auto mode, Auto scene detection mode, Multi angle view mode, Bright magic Plus mode Red-Eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, night mode, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Time Shift mode, Intelligent Active Mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile shutter Face detection, smile shutter Both phones have face detection.
White Balance Automatic, presets -
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Exposure compensation Quick Launch, Superior Auto, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 2 Megapixel 5.1 Megapixel Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better front camera resolution than Acer Liquid E3.
Sensor Type (Front) - Exmor R CMOS
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Special Effects (Front) Beauty face -
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) - 3430 mAh
Standby Time 260 hours -
Talk Time 300 minutes 1150 minutes Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has longer battery life when making calls than Acer Liquid E3.
Run Time Details Talk: up to 300 hrs
Standby: up to 260 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 910 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1150 min
Standby (GSM): up to 630 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 630 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 620 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 100 hrs
Playback (video): up to 7.3 hrs
Playback (video (4K)): up to 5.16 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 4G Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
User Interface Acer Float UI -
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, DID, HOGP
NFC - Yes Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security WPA, WPA2 WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MP3 WAV, WMA, AAC, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264 MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), 3D surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, motion sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, AcerRAPID function TTY compatible, Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, Wi-Fi Miracast, battery STAMINA mode, Throw function, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, PS Remote PLAY, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Slow talk feature, Voice enhancement, Talk equaliser, Small Apps feature, Smart backlight control, MirrorLink support, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock
OTHERS Acer Liquid E3 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - AES-128, IP68, IP65, IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, SSL v3, IP6X, TLS
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