In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris X5 and Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. 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 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 144.4 mm | 155 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater height than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Width | 70.5 mm | 75 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater width than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Depth | 7.5 mm | 8.7 mm | bq Aquaris X5 is narrower than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Weight | 148 g | 190 g | bq Aquaris X5 is lighter than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Body Colour | Black, antracite grey | White, rose gold | Anthracite black | White/sliver | Black | Gold | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.76 W/kg (body), 0.491 W/kg (head) | 0.54 W/kg (body), 1.19 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Single-SIM |
| DISPLAY | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Technology | IPS | TFT | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.5" | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | 294 ppi | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Features | Quantum Color + | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Dragontrail (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 412 | MediaTek Helio P20 | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.4 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has higher processor core quantity than bq Aquaris X5. |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 306 | - |
| MEMORY | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has more RAM than bq Aquaris X5. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has more internal memory than bq Aquaris X5. |
| User Memory | 11.8 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC - up to 32 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 23 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.3" | |
| Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Construction | 5-element | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
| Camera Modes | - | SteadyShot | |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Quick Launch, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4" | |
| Sensor Type (Front) | - | Exmor R CMOS | |
| Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 4-element | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
| Light Source (Front) | LED flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2900 mAh | 3430 mAh | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X5. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Pump Express+ 2.0 Quick Charge technology | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has fast charging technology. |
| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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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 | CyanogenMod 12.1 | Android 7.0 Nougat | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | A2DP | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, WebM | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology | - |
| FEATURES | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, 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 | - | |
| Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, notification LED | Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming |
| OTHERS | bq Aquaris X5 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable | Power adapter |
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