Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris M4.5
vivo Y53i
Performance
41.053.4
Camera
24.215.4
Display
55.255.2
Battery
21.421.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.349.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.528.7
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris M4.5 features a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the vivo Y53i has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris M4.5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735M chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.0 GHz, whereas the Y53i uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 with a faster 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU, along with more RAM at 16GB compared to the Aquaris' maximum of 2GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- The Y53i has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2500 mAh compared to the Aquaris' 2470 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Aquaris runs on Android 5.1.1, while the Y53i operates on Android 6 with Funtouch OS, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build-wise, the Aquaris is lighter at 115g, while the Y53i is heavier at 137g with slightly larger dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris M4.5
vivo Y53i
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
N/A
For India. Also known as vivo 1606
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, , 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2470 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)
144.2 x 71.4 x 7.6 mm (5.68 x 2.81 x 0.30 in)
Weight
115 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Crown Gold, Matte Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

