| Hardware and OS | Acer Liquid Z520 | |
| Operating system | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) | |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm) | |
| GPU | Mali-400MP2 | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
16 GB, 2 GB RAM | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Display | Acer Liquid Z520 | other phones |
| Type | TFT | |
| Size | 5" inc | |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 px | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 57.1% | |
| Display area | 75.7 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 187 PPI | |
| Connectivity | Acer Liquid Z520 | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | |
| SIM card | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Edge | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| Speed | HSPA | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Camera | Acer Liquid Z520 | other phones |
| Main camera | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specs | 8 MP, AF | |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps | |
| Selfie camera | 2 MP, Single | |
| Multimedia | Acer Liquid Z520 | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| Design | Acer Liquid Z520 | other phones |
| Colors | Black, White | |
| Dimensions | 154 x 86 x 6.4 mm | |
| Weight | 118 g | |
| Battery | Acer Liquid Z520 | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 2000 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Other | Acer Liquid Z520 | other phones |
| Release date | 2015, March | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | |
