BQ Aquaris M5.5 vs LG Nexus 5 Comparison and Differences
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BQ Aquaris M5.5 or LG Nexus 5 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BQ Aquaris M5.5 | LG Nexus 5 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | August, 2015 | 2013, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 151.8 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.97 in | 137.9 x 69.2 x 8.6 mm | 5.43 x 5.43 x 2.72 in | |
| Weight | 162 g | 5.71 oz | 130 g | 4.59 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White | Black, White, Red | |
| Battery | 3620 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 2300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 260 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LCD IPS | True HD IPS+ | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.95" in | |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 67.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 72% | 70.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 401 PPI | 445 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| 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), 1.13 µm, OIS | -8 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, OIS, AF | |
| Functions | Dual LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, ƒ/ | 1.3 MP, f/2.4, 1/6'', 1.9µm | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 1.5Ghz (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A53 1.5GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1GHz) | - Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 550 Mhz | Adreno 330 | |
| External memory | No | ||
| Internal memory | 2GB 16GB, 2GB · 16GB 3GB · 16GB 3GB · 32GB | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 131 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 409 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 593 | 897 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2136 | 1926 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1988 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 995 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Micro SIM + Micro SIM) | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| 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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1900 - North American version -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 - North American version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - North America LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 12 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.395 W/Kg (head), 0.800 W/Kg (body) |
SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Qi wireless charging |
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