Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X) vs BQ Aquaris X5 Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X)
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BQ Aquaris X5
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Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X) or BQ Aquaris X5 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X) | BQ Aquaris X5 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, September | October, 2015 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 155.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm | 6.12 x 6.12 x 2.98 in | 144.4 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm | 5.69 x 5.69 x 2.78 in | |
| Weight | 165 g | 5.82 oz | 148 g | 5.22 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum frame, back | Metal | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Red | Gold, Silver, Gray | |
| Battery | 3080 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2900 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 170 EUR | $ 110 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | LCD IPS | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 82.6 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 70.1% | 67% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 294 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.25µm, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.6, 50mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom |
-13 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.12 µm | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual LED flash | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | 1080p video, Slow Motion 120 fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | 5 MP, ƒ/ | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 412 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-Core (4x Cortex A53 1.4 GHz) | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 306 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | ||
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 2GB 16GB, 2GB · 16GB 2GB · 32GB 3GB · 32GB |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 94339 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 169 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 999 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 580 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1512 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | 2G / 3G / 4G / | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) |
-2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B8 (900) -4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B20 (800) |
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| 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/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n,Wi-Fi Hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, A-GPS | |
| NFC | No | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.491 W/Kg (head), 0.760 W/Kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Yes | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity , Infrared port | - Proximity, Accelerometer, gyro | |
| Other extras |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
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| Versions |
- For Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, LATAM. Also known as Xiaomi Mi 5X in China. |
- Available as Aquaris X5 Cyanogen Edition |
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