Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
Huawei Mulan
Performance
62.160.0
Camera
37.538.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.71.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
59.237.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.927.8
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris X5 Plus features a solid build with a weight of 145g and dimensions of 145 x 70 x 7.7 mm, while the Huawei Mulan lacks specified dimensions and weight details.
- Both phones have a 5.0" IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris X5 Plus is powered by a Snapdragon 652 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Kirin 920 in the Mulan.
- The camera on the Aquaris X5 Plus has a higher resolution at 16 MP, compared to the Mulan's 13 MP, and both support 4K video recording.
- The battery capacity of the Aquaris X5 Plus is 3200 mAh, while the Mulan's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Software-wise, the Aquaris X5 Plus runs Android 6.0.1, upgradable to 7.1.1, whereas the Mulan operates on an older Android 4.4.2 with EMUI 2.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
Huawei Mulan
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Released as Huawei Honor 6
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 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 MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Kirin 920 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x Cortex-A15 & 4x Cortex-A7)
GPU
Adreno 510
Mali-T624MP4
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
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, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0"
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 70 x 7.7 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.30 in)
N/A
Weight
145 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Rose Gold
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 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Yes

