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BQ Aquaris VS Plus vs BQ Aquaris X2

Comparison between BQ Aquaris VS Plus and BQ Aquaris X2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from BQ.

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The verdict

Your pick: BQ Aquaris X2, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Design & display	5.4	6.1
Performance & hardware	1.9	2.6
Camera	4.6	3.5
Connectivity	4.3	5.0
Battery & charging	2.9	2.5

Which one is for you?

BQ Aquaris VS Plus, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,400 mAh; against 3,100 mAh

BQ Aquaris X2, if you care about…

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0; against Bluetooth 4.2
RAM Type: DDR4; against DDR3
Display Pixel Density: 427 ppi; against 401 ppi
Weight: 163 g; against 183 g

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 430	Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Processor Process Size	28 nm	14 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 505	Qualcomm Adreno 509
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	1.4 GHz	1.8 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	64 GB	64 GB
AnTuTu Score	42,000	109,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	294
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	1,083
CPU Description	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core CPU with 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	4 GB	4 GB
RAM Type	DDR3	DDR4 Best value
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	256 GB	256 GB

Design

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Body Colors	Gold	Black, Gold
Body Thickness	8.4 mm	8.3 mm Best value
Body Width	76.7 mm	72.3 mm
Body Height	152.3 mm	150.7 mm
Weight	183 g	163 g Best value
Usable Surface	71.4 %	75.6 % Best value
Body Materials	—	Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	—	Water Resistant
Unfolded thickness	8.4 mm	8.3 mm Best value

Battery

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Battery Capacity	3,400 mAh Best value	3,100 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	18 W	18 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	18:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5.5″	5.65″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	1,920 px	2,160 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	401 ppi	427 ppi Best value
Display Features	Dinorex Glass, Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Operating System	Android 7	Android 8
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	7	8 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20	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 B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 3G, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 5.0 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX	A2DP, LE, aptX
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage
USB Version	microUSB	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	150 Mbps	300 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Aquaris VS Plus	Aquaris X2
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers	Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers, aptX, Hi-Res Audio, 24-bit/192kHz Audio