Acer Liquid Z6 Plus vs Asus ZenFone Max (M2) vs Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S Specs Comparison

Display

Size
5.5-inch	6.3-inch	4.2-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1080 px, 401 PPI	1520 x 720 px, 269 PPI	854 x 480 px, 233 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen-to-body
71.94 %	80.99 %	61.75 %
Colors
16 777 216	16 777 216	16 777 216
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6753	Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
Processor
Octa-core, 1300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 1800 MHz, Kryo 250, 64-bit	Single core, 1400 MHz, Scorpion
GPU
Mali-T720 MP3	Adreno 506	Adreno 205
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3)	4GB (LPDDR3)	0.5GB (LPDDR2)
Internal storage
32GB	64GB	1GB
Storage expansion
microSDHC	microSDXC up to 2000 GB	microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)	Android (4.0, 2.3.4)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
4080 mAh	4000 mAh
Type
	Not user replaceable	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)	13 MP (PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8.1 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Second camera
	2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED	LED	LED
Video recording
Yes Features: Video calling, Video sharing	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) Features: EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	1280x720 (HD) Features: Video light, EIS
Front
5 MP	8 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
6.05 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches (153.6 x 75.4 x 8.5 mm)	6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches (158.41 x 76.28 x 7.7 mm)	4.92 x 2.48 x 0.34 inches (125 x 63 x 8.7 mm)
Weight
6.00 oz(170.0 g)	5.64 oz(160.0 g)	4.13 oz(117.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Camera shutter
Colors
Gray	Black, Blue	Black, Gray, Pink, Blue, White

Cellular

4G (FDD)
	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 40(2300)
3G
	Bands 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 8(900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	HSPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
	Yes

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback, Music recognition
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share	DLNA
Radio
	FM	FM, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0	4.2	Yes
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n	802.11 b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct	Yes Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging	microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging	microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging
HDMI
		Yes
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	ANT+, Tethering, OTA sync

Buyers information

MSRP
		$ 500
In The Box
	Micro-USB cable, Ejector pin (SIM tray needle), USB power adapter (10W), Documentation (user guide, warranty card), Clear soft bumper

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 31, 2016	Dec 11, 2018	Aug 31, 2011

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage

RAM	3GB
Internal storage	32GB

3G	Bands 6(800), 5(850), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Links

Full specifications
Acer Liquid Z6 Plus Specs	Asus ZenFone Max (M2) Specs	Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S Specs
PhoneArena Review
		Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S Review
User Reviews
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