Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
LeEco Le 2
Performance
60.363.9
Camera
45.545.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.258.2
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris X5 Plus features a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the LeEco Le 2 offers a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the BQ is powered by a Snapdragon 652 chipset, whereas the Le 2 utilizes a deca-core Helio X20, providing potentially better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording, but the Le 2 can also record in additional resolutions.
- The BQ has a slightly larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the Le 2's 3000 mAh, but the Le 2 supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the BQ runs Android 6.0.1 with an upgrade option to Nougat, while the Le 2 operates on Android 6.0 with EUI 5.6, which may offer a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
LeEco Le 2
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
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 (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Dinorex glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Deca-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72, 4x2 GHz Cortex-A53, 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
Adreno 510
Mali-T880 MP4Adreno 510
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0"
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2, 50% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145 x 70 x 7.7 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.30 in)
151.1 x 74.2 x 7.5 mm (5.95 x 2.92 x 0.30 in)
Weight
145 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Rose Gold
Rose gold, gold, silver, grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
Yes, 384 kbps
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
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EUI 5.6
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EUI 5.6
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

