Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris M10
Motorola XOOM 2 3G MZ616
Performance
51.042.7
Camera
19.115.4
Display
57.743.0
Battery
38.638.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.730.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
31.825.3
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris M10 features a slightly lighter build at 470g compared to the Motorola XOOM 2's 599g, with both having a 10.1" IPS LCD display at 800 x 1280 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris M10 is powered by a more recent Mediatek MT8163B quad-core processor, while the XOOM 2 utilizes an older TI OMAP 4430 dual-core.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Aquaris M10 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the XOOM 2 is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Aquaris M10 at 7280mAh compared to the XOOM 2's 7000mAh.
- The Aquaris runs on Android 5.1, offering a more updated software experience than the XOOM 2, which originally launched with Android 3.2 but can be upgraded to 4.0.4.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris M10
Motorola XOOM 2 3G MZ616
General
Release Date
2015
2011
Announced
2015
2011
Description
N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
10.1"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
HD-IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8163B
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7280 mAh
7000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7280 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 7000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
246 x 171 x 8.2 mm (9.69 x 6.73 x 0.32 in)
253.9 x 173.6 x 8.8 mm (10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
470 g
599 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Mini-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

