BQ Aquaris X2 Pro
#2415
Motorola Moto Z
#1831Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris X2 Pro
Motorola Moto Z
Performance
74.367.3
Camera
65.992.0
Display
58.981.8
Battery
25.422.4
Build
77.691.2
Connectivity
66.365.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.254.4
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris X2 Pro features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, providing a premium build quality, while the Motorola Moto Z has a lighter design with a Gorilla Glass 4 front and aluminum back.
- In terms of display, the Aquaris X2 Pro offers a 5.65-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, whereas the Moto Z has a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Aquaris X2 Pro is powered by a Snapdragon 660 chipset, while the Moto Z uses the Snapdragon 820, which may offer slightly better performance.
- The camera on the Aquaris X2 Pro is a dual setup with a 12 MP main sensor, while the Moto Z has a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization.
- The Aquaris X2 Pro has a 3100 mAh battery compared to the Moto Z's 2600 mAh, giving it a longer potential usage time.
- Lastly, the Aquaris X2 Pro runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo) as part of the Android One program, while the Moto Z originally shipped with Android 6.0.1 but can be upgraded to Android 8.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris X2 Pro
Motorola Moto Z
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto Z Droid in USA
Display
Size
5.65"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - USAQuad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global
GPU
Adreno 512
Adreno 530
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.29µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, OIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.7 x 72.3 x 8.4 mm (5.93 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm (6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 in)
Weight
168 g
136 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Glaze White, Deep Silver
Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USAHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Android One
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass