BQ Aquaris U2 Lite
#4836
Lava Pixel V1
#6080Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris U2 Lite
Lava Pixel V1
Performance
53.747.3
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.422.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.928.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.825.3
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris U2 Lite features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Pixel V1 has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris U2 Lite is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU, compared to the Lava's 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, although both have 2GB of RAM.
- Both devices sport an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
- The Aquaris U2 Lite has a larger 3100 mAh battery, while the Lava Pixel V1 has a 2560 mAh battery, which may impact longevity.
- Software-wise, the Aquaris runs Android 7.1.2 Nougat, upgradable to 8.0 Oreo, whereas the Lava operates on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, upgradable to 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more modern experience on the BQ device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris U2 Lite
Lava Pixel V1
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Dinorex glass
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 308
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
2560 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.1 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
155 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity