BQ Aquaris X5 Plus vs ZTE nubia V18 Comparison and Differences

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BQ Aquaris X5 Plus

BQ Aquaris X5 Plus

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ZTE nubia V18

ZTE nubia V18

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BQ Aquaris X5 Plus or ZTE nubia V18 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model BQ Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE nubia V18
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Release date February, 2016 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 145.0 x 70.0 x 7.7 mm | 5.71 x 5.71 x 2.76 in 158.7 x 75.5 x 7.8 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.97 in
Weight 145 g | 5.11 oz 170 g | 6 oz
Body Build Polycarbonate, Aluminium alloy
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Colors White, Gray Black, Gold, Red
Battery 3200 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology LCD IPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 6.01" in
Screen area 93.2 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 68% 77.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 402 PPI
Screen protection Scratch resistant
Other specs - 500 nits (typ)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.12 µm -13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2
Functions Dual LED flash LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K Video, 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, ƒ/ 8 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.1 (Nougat); nubia UI 5.1
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.2 GHz) - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 510 Adreno 506
External memory microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 2GB 16GB, 2GB · 16GB 3GB · 32GB 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 5 Single Core 211
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 538

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network 2G / 3G / 4G / GSM / CDMA / 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 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA, LTE
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 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG) microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.253 W/Kg (head), 1.480 W/Kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio Yes To be confirmed
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro , Infrared port - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Power Bank/Reverse charging

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