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BQ Aquaris X5 Plus

BQ Aquaris X5 Plus

#4393
vivo V3Max

vivo V3Max

#4773

Category Breakdown

BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
vivo V3Max
Performance
62.166.4
Camera
37.519.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
59.250.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.931.2

Summary

  • The BQ Aquaris X5 Plus features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the vivo V3Max has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
  • Both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 chipset, but the BQ model offers configurations with up to 3GB of RAM, compared to the 4GB in the vivo.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the BQ has a superior 16 MP rear camera, capable of 4K video recording, while the vivo's 13 MP rear camera supports 1080p video.
  • The BQ Aquaris X5 Plus has a 3200 mAh battery, slightly larger than the vivo's 3000 mAh, but the vivo supports faster 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the BQ runs Android 6.0.1 with an upgrade option, whereas the vivo operates on Android 5.1 with Funtouch OS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
vivo V3Max

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

HDR Support

Protection

Dinorex glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 510
Adreno 510

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

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

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0"
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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, QC3, 50% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 70 x 7.7 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.30 in)
153.9 x 77.1 x 7.6 mm (6.06 x 3.04 x 0.30 in)

Weight

145 g
168 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White/Rose Gold
Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

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 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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