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Acer Liquid Z220 8GB review: worth buying?

Created date: 2018-09-30 21:43:25, Updated date: 2020-04-16 15:25:01

We've conducted a detailed review of the Acer Liquid Z220 8GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

Acer Liquid Z220 8GB 's size

The "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" is 64.0mm wide, 125.3mm tall, and 9.6mm thick. At this size, a man with large hands would be able to operate it comfortably with one hand, but it may feel a bit large for a woman with small hands. In the case of the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB", it weighs about 120.0g. The weight of this phone is such that you'll barely notice it at all even when using one-handed. As such, you shouldn't have any problems using it even for long periods of time.

Both the size and weight of the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" make it easy to hold in your hand and are unlikely to cause any trouble when you use it normally.

Acer Liquid Z220 8GB 's screen

The "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" has a 4.0inch screen. It comes in a standard size, and the screen is adequate for most uses. Some users may feel that they would rather have a larger screen, however.

The screen quality of the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" is such that images and videos can occasionally be somewhat blurry. For general usage however, it's largely not a problem.

The CPU performance of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

The processing performance of the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" is quite low at 1.2GHz×2(2.0-cores), and you may find minor issues even while browsing the internet or Twitter.

The "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" only has 1.0GB of RAM, which is fairly low. The RAM is regularly insufficient, so operation gets unstable and jerky even when using apps that are not resource intensive.

In rating the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB"'s overall operational speed, it ranks at the low end of smartphones. It will lag and feel sluggish even during normal use. In most cases, users will feel the performance to be lacking.

Acer Liquid Z220 8GB 's storage capacity

The "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" has 8.0GB of data storage. This is fine if you mainly use email or social media sites, but if you plan to take photos and videos or play games, you should buy an upgrade.

Since the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.

The camera function of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

The performance of the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB"'s main camera is rather low with only 5.0MP pixels. If you take a lot of pictures, then you'll likely be dissatisfied with what this camera has to offer.

The "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" comes equipped with a 2.0MP pixel front-facing camera, which is very low resolution. If you aren't particular about your videos or photos, it might be fine, but otherwise, we recommend a smartphone at least one tier higher.

The battery performance of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

The battery of the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" has a capacity of 1300.0mAh, which is rather low. Compared to other smartphones, the battery life of the "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB" is not very good. It's okay if you're just using it for calls and the occasional bit of browsing, but if you're going to browse for extended periods, play games or watch videos, you want a reserve battery pack.

Overall assessment of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

The "Acer Liquid Z220 8GB"'s performance level is that of a budget smartphone. It's a bit too weak to use as a main smartphone, so if possible you should consider something slightly more powerful. However, it should be sufficient for people that only want to use the most basic functions, like making calls and browsing the internet, and for people that don't really use smartphones much.

The merits and demerits of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

The merits of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

  • It's easy to hold and you can even comfortably use it with one hand.
  • Its light and quite easy to hold.

The demerits of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

  • The battery performance is not very good, so depending on what you're using it for, you might have to be careful to not run out of battery.
  • The CPU performance is not very good, and will become operationally sluggish when using apps.
  • The back camera is quite low-spec, so its not really suited for taking pictures to upload to social media.
  • The rear-facing camera is very low resolution, so you should not think of using this smartphone as your main camera.

Specifications of Acer Liquid Z220 8GB

Acer Liquid Z220 8GB
ImageAcer Liquid Z220 8GB
MakerAcer
Release date2015-04
ColorBlack/White
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)64.0mm x 125.3mm x 9.6mm
Weight120.0g
Display size4.0inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)480 x 800
Pixel density233ppi
Battery capacity1300.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 200
CPU specs1.2GHz×2(2.0-cores)
RAM size1.0GB
Storage size8.0GB
Rear-camera resolution5.0MP
Front-camera resolution2.0MP

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