BQ Aquaris X vs Realme 8 Comparison and Differences
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BQ Aquaris X
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BQ Aquaris X or Realme 8 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | BQ Aquaris X | Realme 8 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | March, 2017 | 2021, March 24 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.2 x 72.7 x 7.9 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.86 in | 160.6 x 73.9 x 8 mm | 6.32 x 6.32 x 2.91 in | |
| Weight | 153 g | 5.4 oz | 177 g | 6.24 oz | |
| Body Build | Polycarbonate, Aluminium alloy | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Rose-gold | Cyber Silver, Cyber Black | |
| Battery | 3100 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 180 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LCD IPS | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 6.4" in | |
| Screen area | 98.9 cm2 | ||
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 70% | 83.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 411 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch resistant | ||
| Other specs | - 500 nits (typ) | - 1000 nits (peak) -Always-on display |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 64 MP, Quad | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.12 µm | -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | Dual LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K Video, 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, ƒ/ | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0'', 1.0µm | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 (28 nm) | - Mediatek Helio G95 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (8x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz) | - Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Mali-G76 MC4 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | ||
| Internal memory | 3GB 32GB, 3GB · 32GB 4GB · 64GB | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 392054 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 119178 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 84003 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 81378 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 119178 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 356243 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 209 | 639 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 916 | 1609 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1576 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2033 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 521 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1614 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| 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 - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | No | |
| USB | Yes, USB Type C, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.253 W/Kg (head), 1.480 W/Kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 30W, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 min |
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