BQ Aquaris U vs BQ Aquaris V Comparison and Differences
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BQ Aquaris U
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BQ Aquaris U or BQ Aquaris V Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | BQ Aquaris U | BQ Aquaris V | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | September, 2016 | September, 2017 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 144.0 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm | 5.67 x 5.67 x 2.78 in | 148.1 x 73.0 x 8.4 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.87 in | |
Weight | 142 g | 5.01 oz | 165 g | 5.82 oz | |
Body Build | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate, Metal | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Gray | Black, Gold | |
Battery | 3080 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 3100 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | |
Approximate price | |||
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | LCD IPS | LCD IPS | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5" in | 5.2" in | |
Screen area | |||
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 68% | 69% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 294 PPI | 282 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch resistant | Scratch resistant | |
Other specs | - 400 nits (typ) | - 450 nits (typ) | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, ƒ/ 2.2, (wide), 1.12 µm | -12 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.25 µm | |
Functions | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video | 1080p video | 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, ƒ/ | 8 MP, ƒ/ |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A53 1.4GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.1GHz) | - Octa-Core (8x Cortex A53 1.4GHz) | |
GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 505 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 | |
External memory | |||
Internal memory | 2GB 16GB, 2GB · 16GB 2GB · 32GB | 2GB 16GB, 2GB · 16GB 3GB · 32GB 4GB · 64GB |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | |
Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / | 2G / 3G / 4G / | |
Bands | -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5 (850), B8 (900) -4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B20 (800) |
-2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5 (850), B8 (900) -4G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700) |
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Speed | |||
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n,Wi-Fi Hotspot | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct ,Wi-Fi Display | |
GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | Yes | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, HID, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.596 W/Kg (head), 1.450 W/Kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.626 W/Kg (head), 1.490 W/Kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | Yes | Yes | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
Sensors | - Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro , Infrared port | |
Other extras |
- IP52 |
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