BQ Aquaris M5
#4915
Lava Z92
#4416Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris M5
Lava Z92
Performance
56.662.6
Camera
27.927.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
25.525.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.948.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.333.8
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris M5 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Lava Z92's larger 6.22-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris M5 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, while the Lava Z92 uses a Mediatek Helio P22, with the latter having a higher clock speed but less RAM in its base variant.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lava Z92 offers an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the Aquaris M5.
- The battery capacity of the Lava Z92 is slightly higher at 3260 mAh versus the Aquaris M5's 3120 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Aquaris M5 runs on Android 5.1.1, upgradeable to 7.0, while the Lava Z92 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), indicating a more recent software experience.
- Build quality shows the Aquaris M5 is more compact and lighter than the larger Lava Z92.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris M5
Lava Z92
General
Release Date
2015
2019
Announced
2015
2019
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
6.22"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3120 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3120 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 69.4 x 8.4 mm (5.63 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
156.9 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
144 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Green
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity