bq Aquaris X5 Plus vs. ZTE Blade V9

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris X5 Plus and ZTE Blade V9. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

bq Aquaris X5 Plus vs. ZTE Blade V9 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 145 mm 151.4 mm ZTE Blade V9 has greater height than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Width 70 mm 70.6 mm ZTE Blade V9 has greater width than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Depth 7.7 mm 7.6 mm ZTE Blade V9 is narrower than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Weight 145 g 140 g ZTE Blade V9 is lighter than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Body Colour Rose gold white | Anthracite grey Black | Blue | Grey | Gold
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.253 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (simultaneous), 0.86 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.7" ZTE Blade V9 has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels ZTE Blade V9 has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 440 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Enhancement Technology - Full Incell display technology
Display Features Quantum Color + 2.5D curved glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
PROCESSOR bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz 1.8 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 510 -
MEMORY bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
RAM 2 GB 3 GB ZTE Blade V9 has more RAM than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB ZTE Blade V9 has more internal memory than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 ZTE Blade V9 has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Lens Construction 6-element 6-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 4x
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes RAW mode Bokeh Mode
White Balance - Automatic
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 4608 x 3456
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel ZTE Blade V9 has better front camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5 Plus.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RS IMX219 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Lens Element Qty (Front) 3-element -
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3200 mAh 3200 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Standby Time - 600 hours
Talk Time - 1500 minutes
Run Time Details - Standby: up to 600 hrs
Talk (2G): up to 1500 min
Standby (2G): up to 500 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 900 min
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 8.1 Oreo
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes - bq Aquaris X5 Plus has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, DTS, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, AWB WAV, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, AAC-LC, AAC +, MIDI, AMR-NB, HE-AAC v1
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 MPEG-4, H.264, H.263
Sound Enhancements Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby sound technology -
FEATURES bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Glass-film-film (GFF) archecture, Dual noise reduction microphones -
OTHERS bq Aquaris X5 Plus ZTE Blade V9
Included Accessories USB cable Power adapter
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