In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris X5 and OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. 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 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 144.4 mm | 160.6 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has greater height than bq Aquaris X5. |
Width | 70.5 mm | 73.2 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has greater width than bq Aquaris X5. |
Depth | 7.5 mm | 7.8 mm | bq Aquaris X5 is narrower than bq Aquaris X5. |
Weight | 148 g | 173 g | bq Aquaris X5 is lighter than bq Aquaris X5. |
Body Colour | Black, antracite grey | White, rose gold | Anthracite black | White/sliver | Mirror grey | Bahama blue | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.76 W/kg (body), 0.491 W/kg (head) | - | |
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 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 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 6.43" | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X5. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris X5. |
Display Format | HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 409 ppi | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better pixel density than bq Aquaris X5. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
HDR | - | Yes | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | Quantum Color + | Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, sRGB support, AI colour enhancement | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dragontrail (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 412 | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris X5. |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has higher processor core quantity than bq Aquaris X5. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 306 | Mali G68 MC4 |
MEMORY | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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RAM | 2 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has more RAM than bq Aquaris X5. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has more internal memory than bq Aquaris X5. |
User Memory | 11.8 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC - up to 32 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.79 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris X5. |
Lens Construction | 5-element | 6-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.7 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, face retouch | |
Camera Modes | - | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 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 | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), DualView, AI Scene Enhancement, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm pixel, AI hightlight video |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 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) | - | 119 degree(s) | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better front camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.4 | bq Aquaris X5 has better front lens aperture than bq Aquaris X5. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | 4-element | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, face retouch | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | |
Light Source (Front) | LED flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI hightlight video |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2900 mAh | 4500 mAh | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X5. |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | CyanogenMod 12.1 | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | - | Yes | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB | WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, RAW, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, SBC, Vorbis, apt-X HD, GSM, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, WebM | MPEG-4, WMV, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, MP4V, 3GPP, AV1 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology | - |
FEATURES | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, sensor core | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, notification LED | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Super linear speaker |
OTHERS | bq Aquaris X5 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G |
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Included Accessories | USB cable | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), SuperVOOC 65W power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |