In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris X5 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A71. 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 X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A715F/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 145 mm | 163.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy A71 has greater height than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Width | 70 mm | 76 mm | Samsung Galaxy A71 has greater width than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Depth | 7.7 mm | 7.7 mm | Both phones are the same depth. |
Weight | 145 g | 179 g | bq Aquaris X5 Plus is lighter than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Body Colour | Rose gold white | Anthracite grey | Prism crush silver | Prism crush blue | Prism crush black | Haze crush silver | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.253 W/kg (head) | 1.562 W/kg (body), 0.512 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | Super AMOLED Plus | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy A71 has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A71 has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 440 ppi | 394 ppi | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy A71. |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A71 has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Blue light filter | |
Display Features | Quantum Color + | Infinity O display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A71 has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A71 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | - |
MEMORY | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB | Samsung Galaxy A71 has more RAM than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy A71 has more internal memory than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
User Memory | - | 106.1 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A71 has better camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy A71 has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
Special Effects | - | Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | RAW mode | Pro mode, night mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super slow motion, AR Emoji, Food, Portrait, Pano mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) | Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Live Focus |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A71 has better front camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX219 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better front lens aperture than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | 3-element | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Selfie focus | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Background blur |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3200 mAh | 4500 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A71 has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Samsung Super Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy A71 has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 2520 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Active online usage (4G): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs Playback (audio): up to 107 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2520 min Playback (video): up to 24 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 10 | |
User Interface | - | Samsung One UI 2 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, DTS, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, AWB | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby sound technology | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
FEATURES | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | Glass-film-film (GFF) archecture, Dual noise reduction microphones | Samsung KNOX, Bixby Vision, Game Booster, Bixby Routines |
OTHERS | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A71 |
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Included Accessories | USB cable | Power adapter |
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