BLU Vivo XL2
#5061
BQ Aquaris E5s
#5016Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo XL2
BQ Aquaris E5s
Performance
55.853.3
Camera
19.136.0
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.623.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.443.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.529.8
Summary
- The BLU Vivo XL2 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the BQ Aquaris E5s has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display but offers a higher pixel density at approximately 294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo XL2 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6737T chipset and 3GB of RAM, compared to the BQ's Qualcomm Snapdragon 412 with 2GB of RAM, which may result in better multitasking on the Vivo XL2.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Aquaris E5s has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially improving low-light photography; however, the Vivo XL2 can record video at 30fps while the BQ can achieve 60fps.
- The Vivo XL2 houses a 3150 mAh battery, which is larger than the 2850 mAh battery in the Aquaris E5s.
- Finally, the Vivo XL2 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more recent software experience compared to the BQ's Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo XL2
BQ Aquaris E5s
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916T Snapdragon 412 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 306
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSD
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3150 mAh
2850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2850 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154 x 76.6 x 9.2 mm (6.06 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
143.2 x 72.2 x 8.7 mm (5.64 x 2.84 x 0.34 in)
Weight
175 g
139 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass