Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris M10
Motorola XOOM 2 3G MZ616
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
54.954.0
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

