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BQ Aquaris M4.5

BQ Aquaris M4.5

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HTC Desire 700

HTC Desire 700

#6317

Category Breakdown

BQ Aquaris M4.5
HTC Desire 700
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4

Summary

  • The BQ Aquaris M4.5 features a compact 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the HTC Desire 700 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~220 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Aquaris is powered by a Mediatek MT6735M chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, compared to the Desire 700's Spreadtrum Shark chipset and a slightly faster 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Desire 700 can record video at 1080p, whereas the Aquaris is limited to 720p.
  • The Aquaris has a 2470 mAh battery capacity, which is higher than the Desire 700's 2100 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Aquaris runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, while the Desire 700 operates on an older Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean with Sense UI 5.
  • In terms of build quality, the Aquaris is lighter at 115g and more compact, while the Desire 700 is bulkier at 149g and thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BQ Aquaris M4.5
HTC Desire 700

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
For IndiaAlso known as HTC Desire 700 709d

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
Spreadtrum Shark

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, , 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF
8 MP, 1/3.2", AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2.1 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.0
2.1 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2470 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)
145.5 x 72 x 10.3 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.41 in)

Weight

115 g
149 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM, (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev. B

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5

OS Version

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes