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BQ Aquaris V

BQ Aquaris V

#4754
Coolpad Cool M7

Coolpad Cool M7

#4187

Category Breakdown

BQ Aquaris V
Coolpad Cool M7
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.457.0

Summary

  • The BQ Aquaris V features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Coolpad Cool M7 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Aquaris V is powered by a Snapdragon 435 chipset with a maximum CPU speed of 1.4 GHz, whereas the Cool M7 utilizes a more powerful Snapdragon 625 at 2.0 GHz, offering superior processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Cool M7's f/1.8 aperture allows for better low-light performance compared to the Aquaris V's f/2.0.
  • The Aquaris V has a 3100 mAh battery, slightly lower than the Cool M7's 3200 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the Aquaris V runs Android 7.1.2, upgradable to 8.0, while the Cool M7 operates on Android 7.1.1, indicating a similar but slightly older software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BQ Aquaris V
Coolpad Cool M7

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Dinorex glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 506

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3100 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

148.1 x 73 x 8.4 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
151.1 x 74.3 x 6.9 mm (5.95 x 2.93 x 0.27 in)

Weight

165 g
152 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Matte Black, Dark Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes