BQ Aquaris M5 vs Karbonn A27 Retina Comparison and Differences
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BQ Aquaris M5
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BQ Aquaris M5 or Karbonn A27 Retina Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BQ Aquaris M5 | Karbonn A27 Retina | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | July, 2015 | 2013, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 143.0 x 69.4 x 8.4 mm | 5.63 x 5.63 x 2.73 in | 133.6 x 66 x 9.1 mm | 5.26 x 5.26 x 2.6 in | |
| Weight | 144 g | 5.08 oz | 126.5 g | 4.46 oz | |
| Body Build | Polycarbonate | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White | Black | |
| Battery | 3120 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 1800 mAh, Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 180 h Talking time - Up to 4 h |
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| Approximate price | 160 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LCD IPS | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | ||
| Screen size | 5" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 51.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 69% | 57.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 540 x 960 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 441 PPI | 256 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch resistant | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.12 µm | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps | Yes | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, ƒ/ | 2 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 1.5Ghz (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A53 1.5GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1GHz) | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 550 Mhz | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | ||
| Internal memory | 2GB · 16GB 3GB · 16GB 3GB · 32GB , 3GB 32GB | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 105 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 350 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 574 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1659 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1862 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Micro SIM + Micro SIM) | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B8 (900) -4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B20 (800) |
-2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | Proprietary | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP | Yes | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.445 W/Kg (head), 0.441 W/Kg (body) |
SAR EU - 1.00 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro | - Accelerometer | |
| Other extras |
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