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BQ Aquaris U Lite

BQ Aquaris U Lite

#5902
Coolpad Mega

Coolpad Mega

#5910

Category Breakdown

BQ Aquaris U Lite
Coolpad Mega
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The BQ Aquaris U Lite features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the Coolpad Mega has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 233 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Aquaris U Lite is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU, offering better processing speed compared to the Coolpad Mega's Mediatek MT6735P with a 1.0 GHz quad-core CPU.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Mega has a higher 8 MP selfie camera compared to the 5 MP on the Aquaris.
  • The Aquaris U Lite has a larger 3080 mAh battery, while the Mega has a 2500 mAh battery, which may affect overall usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android 6.0.1, with the Aquaris being upgradable to Nougat, while the Mega uses Cool UI 8, which may impact the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BQ Aquaris U Lite
Coolpad Mega

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Dinorex glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 308
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4
8 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3080 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3080 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145 x 71.5 x 8.3 mm (5.71 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
153 x 76.8 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Gold, White, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual 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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8

OS Version

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes