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BQ Aquaris M4.5

BQ Aquaris M4.5

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Vodafone Smart 4G

Vodafone Smart 4G

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Category Breakdown

BQ Aquaris M4.5
Vodafone Smart 4G
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.453.5

Summary

  • The BQ Aquaris M4.5 and Vodafone Smart 4G both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Aquaris M4.5 is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT6735M processor, while the Smart 4G utilizes a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400, which may result in better multitasking on the BQ device.
  • The camera specifications are comparable, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the Aquaris M4.5 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 1 MP on the Smart 4G.
  • Battery capacity favors the Aquaris M4.5 with 2470 mAh, compared to the Smart 4G's 1880 mAh.
  • For software, the Aquaris runs on Android 5.1.1, providing a more updated experience than the Smart 4G's Android 4.2.2.
  • Build quality shows the Aquaris M4.5 is lighter at 115g, whereas the Smart 4G weighs 153g and is slightly thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BQ Aquaris M4.5
Vodafone Smart 4G

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 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)
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

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

Front Camera

5 MP
1 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.0
1 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2470 mAh
1880 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1880 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)
134 x 67.1 x 10.3 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.41 in)

Weight

115 g
153 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)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes