Overall Score
54.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#6273)54.4
Performance(#6717)54.3
Camera(#5093)42.1
Display(#5998)70.0
Battery(#4082)43.5
Build(#2833)70.8
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Short Review
- The BQ Aquaris M4.5 features a compact design with dimensions of 131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm and a lightweight build at 115 grams.
- It sports a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6735M chipset, a quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and options for 1GB or 2GB of RAM, which allows for basic multitasking.
- The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording video at 720p.
- The battery capacity is 2470 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), the software experience is straightforward, though somewhat dated.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The device does not feature water resistance or stereo speakers, and it includes a standard headphone jack.
- Available in black and white, the BQ Aquaris M4.5 offers a basic smartphone experience with essential features.
- Overall, it is suitable for users seeking a simple, functional device.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, , 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2470 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)
Weight115 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes