Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) vs BQ Aquaris M5 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)

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BQ Aquaris M5

BQ Aquaris M5

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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) or BQ Aquaris M5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) BQ Aquaris M5
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Release date 2018, May July, 2015
Dimensions (HxWxD) 149.9 x 70.8 x 7.7 mm | 5.9 x 5.9 x 2.79 in 143.0 x 69.4 x 8.4 mm | 5.63 x 5.63 x 2.73 in
Weight 159 g | 5.61 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Polycarbonate
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Colors Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender Black, White
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3120 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED LCD IPS
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.6" in 5" in
Screen area 79.6 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.0% 69%
Screen resolution 720 x 1480 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Scratch resistant
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF -13 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.12 µm
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide) 5 MP, ƒ/
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0 Android 7.0 Nougat
Chipset - Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 1.5Ghz (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A53 1.5GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1GHz)
GPU Mali-T830 MP1 Qualcomm Adreno 405 550 Mhz
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 2GB · 16GB 3GB · 16GB 3GB · 32GB , 3GB 32GB

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
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 Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Micro SIM + Micro SIM)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE 2G / 3G / 4G /
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-3G - B1 (2100), B8 (900)
-4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B20 (800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (optional) Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG)
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 0.445 W/Kg (head), 0.441 W/Kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio Yes
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound (headphones only)

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro
Other extras
- ANT+
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