Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris X2 Pro
vivo Z1
Performance
74.374.4
Camera
65.938.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.425.9
Build
77.667.9
Connectivity
66.360.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.243.7
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris X2 Pro features a more premium build with a glass front and back along with an aluminum frame, while the vivo Z1 uses a plastic back and frame, making it lighter.
- In terms of display, the Aquaris X2 Pro has a slightly smaller 5.65-inch IPS LCD with a higher pixel density of 427 ppi compared to the Z1's 6.26-inch display at 403 ppi.
- Both phones are powered by the same Snapdragon 660 chipset, but the Aquaris X2 Pro offers more RAM options.
- The camera on the vivo Z1 has a higher rear resolution at 13 MP, while the Aquaris X2 Pro features a dual-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor.
- The Z1 has a larger battery capacity at 3260 mAh compared to the Aquaris X2 Pro's 3100 mAh, but both lack wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Aquaris X2 Pro runs on Android One for a more stock experience, whereas the Z1 uses Funtouch OS, which may offer more customization options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris X2 Pro
vivo Z1
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.65"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 512
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.29µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4
N/A
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)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
168 g
149.3 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Glaze White, Deep Silver
Sapphire blue, Enamel blue, Hyun red, Enamel black, Black gold limited edition, Aurora Special Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
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, WiFi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Android One
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

