Side-by-side technical data
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus vs Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Comparison between BQ Aquaris X5 Plus and Sony Xperia Z5 Compact: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from BQ and Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Camera | 3.6 | 4.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Battery & charging | 2.5 | 2.0 |
Which one is for you?
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,200 mAh
- against 2,700 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 5.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 323 ppi
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, if you care about…
- Weight
- 138 g
- against 145 g
- Max. download speed
- 300 Mbps
- against 150 Mbps
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, A2DP, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio
- against Loudspeaker, 24-bit/96 kHz Audio, A2DP, LE
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 20 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 510 | Qualcomm Adreno 430 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core processor with four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Rose Gold | White, Black, Yellow, Coral |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 70 mm | 65 mm |
| Body Height | 145 mm | 127 mm |
| Weight | 145 g | 138 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 67.9 % | 68.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,200 mAh Best value | 2,700 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | — | 14 h 50 min |
| Standby time | — | 520 h |
| Music playback time | — | 77 h |
Display
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ Best value | 4.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px Best value | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 441 ppi Best value | 323 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,053 :1 |
| Display Features | Dinorex Glass, Capacitive Touch | Scratch Resistant, Oleophobic Coating, IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 5.1 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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 | 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 B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, TV-out, DLNA |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.25 W/kg Best value | 0.97 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 1.48 W/kg | 0.72 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.25 W/kg Best value | 1.07 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.48 W/kg | 0.71 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, 24-bit/96 kHz Audio, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Aquaris X5 Plus | Xperia Z5 Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | Aquaris X5 Plus | SO-02H, E5823, E5803 |
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