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BQ Aquaris X

BQ Aquaris X

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Huawei Mulan

Huawei Mulan

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Category Breakdown

BQ Aquaris X
Huawei Mulan
Performance
65.360.0
Camera
61.838.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.41.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
62.337.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.127.8

Summary

  • The BQ Aquaris X features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 424 ppi, compared to the Huawei Mulan's 5.0-inch display at 441 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Aquaris X is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 chipset, providing better efficiency than the Kirin 920 found in the Mulan.
  • The camera capabilities of the Aquaris X include a 16 MP rear camera, superior to the Mulan's 13 MP, while both support 4K video recording.
  • The Aquaris X has a 3100 mAh battery with 18W charging, whereas the Mulan's battery specifications are not provided.
  • Both devices run Android, with the Aquaris X on Android 7.1.1 and the Mulan on an older Android 4.4.2 with EMUI 2.3, indicating a more modern software experience for the Aquaris X.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BQ Aquaris X
Huawei Mulan

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
Released as Huawei Honor 6

Display

Size

5.2"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Dinorex glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
Kirin 920 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x Cortex-A15 & 4x Cortex-A7)

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-T624MP4

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3100 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.5 x 72.7 x 7.9 mm (5.77 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
N/A

Weight

153 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mineral Black, Pearl Rose
Black, white

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Yes

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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