Side by side comparison and review of bq Aquaris X5 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 3S. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 145 mm | 139.3 mm | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 3S. |
Width | 70 mm | 69.6 mm | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 3S. |
Depth | 7.7 mm | 8.5 mm | bq Aquaris X5 Plus is narrower than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Weight | 145 g | 144 g | Xiaomi Redmi 3S is lighter than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Body Colour | Rose gold white | Anthracite grey | Gold | |
Body Material | - | Metal | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.253 W/kg (head) | 0.43 W/kg (body), 0.62 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Micro SIM, nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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Display Type | LCD display | - | |
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Display Technology | IPS | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5" | Both phones have the same screen size. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 3S. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD | |
Pixel Density | 440 ppi | - | |
Display Features | Quantum Color + | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 1.4 GHz | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 3S. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Xiaomi Redmi 3S has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 |
MEMORY | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 16 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
CAMERA | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 3S. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | 5-element | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | RAW mode | Panorama, manual mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 3S. |
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) | - | Beautify Selfie mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 3S has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3200 mAh | 4100 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 3S has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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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) | - | |
User Interface | - | MIUI V7 | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | - | 900 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 3, Band 5, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 1800+, FDD 850, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HID | |
NFC | Yes | - | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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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 | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, ASF, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, M4V, VP8, Sorenson Spark | |
Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby sound technology | - |
FEATURES | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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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 | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Glass-film-film (GFF) archecture, Dual noise reduction microphones | Infrared remote control, Reading mode |
OTHERS | bq Aquaris X5 Plus | Xiaomi Redmi 3S |
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Included Accessories | USB cable | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool |
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