Side-by-side technical data
Apple iPhone 7 vs BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
Comparison between Apple iPhone 7 and BQ Aquaris X5 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Apple and BQ.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.2 | 1.8 |
| Camera | 4.8 | 3.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 0.9 | 2.5 |
Which one is for you?
Apple iPhone 7, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- NVMe
- against eMMC 5.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 32 GB
- Weight
- 138 g
- against 145 g
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,200 mAh
- against 1,960 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 326 ppi
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Apple A10 Fusion | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | NVMe Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.34 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 358,237 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 878 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,319 | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 3 GB Best value |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red | Black, White, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.1 mm Best value | 7.7 mm |
| Body Width | 67.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Body Height | 138.3 mm | 145 mm |
| Weight | 138 g Best value | 145 g |
| Usable Surface | 65.6 % | 67.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.1 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 1,960 mAh | 3,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | — |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 14 h | — |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 625 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 4.7″ | 5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 750 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,334 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 326 ppi | 441 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,603 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Ion-Strengthened Glass, Touchscreen | Dinorex Glass, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | iOS 10 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | iOS | Android |
| OS Version | — | 6 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B27, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | 1.19 W/kg | 0.25 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 1.19 W/kg Best value | 1.48 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.38 W/kg | 0.25 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.34 W/kg Best value | 1.48 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 Best value | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | Loudspeaker, 24-bit/96 kHz Audio, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | iPhone 7 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A1660, A1778, A1779, A1780, A1853, A1866, iPhone9,1, iPhone9,3 | Aquaris X5 Plus |
