In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris V and Honor Magic5 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 148.1 mm | 162.9 mm | Honor Magic5 Pro has greater height than bq Aquaris V. |
Width | 73 mm | 76.7 mm | Honor Magic5 Pro has greater width than bq Aquaris V. |
Depth | 8.4 mm | 8.77 mm | bq Aquaris V is narrower than bq Aquaris V. |
Weight | 165 g | 219 g | bq Aquaris V is lighter than bq Aquaris V. |
Body Colour | - | Midnight black | Meadow green | |
Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Honor Magic5 Pro is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP52 | IP68 | |
Repairability Index | - | 8 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 0.626 W/kg (head), 1.49 W/kg (body) | 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 2.84 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.81" | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger screen size than bq Aquaris V. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2848 x 1312 pixels | Honor Magic5 Pro has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris V. |
Display Format | HD | - | |
Pixel Density | 283 ppi | 461 ppi | Honor Magic5 Pro has better pixel density than bq Aquaris V. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 520 cd/m² | 1800 cd/m² | Honor Magic5 Pro has better display brightness than bq Aquaris V. |
Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | 2.5D Glass, AF coating | Night Display, True Colour, Quad-curved display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology, 2160Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.4 GHz | 3.19 GHz | Honor Magic5 Pro has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris V. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 | Qualcomm ADRENO 740 |
MEMORY | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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RAM | 2 GB | 12 GB | Honor Magic5 Pro has more RAM than bq Aquaris V. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 512 GB | Honor Magic5 Pro has more internal memory than bq Aquaris V. |
User Memory | 10.5 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
CAMERA | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Pro has better camera resolution than bq Aquaris V. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.12" | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.6 | Honor Magic5 Pro has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris V. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | 8-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 2.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 100x | |
Special Effects | HDR+ | Live Filters | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panoramic pictures, Time-lapse mode, night mode, Fast Motion mode, BurstShot, manual mode | Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Aperture mode, Super Macro, Night Shot, wide-angle mode, Scanner, Movie Mode, Multi-video recording, High-res, AI camera | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile Capture | Honor Magic5 Pro has face detection. |
Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8192 x 6144 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 854 x 480 (480p) at 120 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Largan lens, RAW image capture | AI-motion detection, 4-in-1 to 2.8μm Super Pixel, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 50 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.0 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 122 degree(s) | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 2.5cm macro photography |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 50 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Periscope lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/3.0 | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | - | 30 cm | |
Optical Zoom | - | 3.5x | |
Digital Zoom | - | 100x | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Pro has better front camera resolution than bq Aquaris V. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Samsung S5K4H8 | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.4 | bq Aquaris V has better front lens aperture than bq Aquaris V. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | 4-element | - | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 100 degree(s) | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Live Filters | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Face Beauty | Timer mode, Watermark mode, Portrait, Night, Mirror reflection, AI Wide-angle selfie, Gesture Capture | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile Capture, 3D facial detection | Honor Magic5 Pro has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Flash | - | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 4096 x 3072 | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Front) | Selfie Indicator | AI anti-distortion |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Camera Functions (2nd Front) | - | 3D depth camera |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3100 mAh | 5100 mAh | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris V. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | bq Aquaris V has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Honor Magic5 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
CELLULAR | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Honor Magic5 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android 13 | |
User Interface | - | MagicOS 7.1 | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, MP3, OGG, QCP, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, AWB, ALAC, MID | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, DivX, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 | 3GP, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | DTS: X Ultra |
FEATURES | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | 3D Face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual noise reduction microphones, Wi-Fi Assist, guaranteed upgrade to Android 8.0 Oreo | Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OTG Reverse Charge, standalone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi aerial architecture |
OTHERS | bq Aquaris V | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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Included Accessories | Micro-USB to USB cable, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 adaptor | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger, TP protective film, TP protective cover | |
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Compliant Standards | IP52 | IP68, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification |