bq Aquaris X5 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of bq Aquaris X5 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

bq Aquaris X5 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.4 mm 163.65 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has greater height than bq Aquaris X5.
Width 70.5 mm 76.19 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has greater width than bq Aquaris X5.
Depth 7.5 mm 8.34 mm bq Aquaris X5 is narrower than bq Aquaris X5.
Weight 148 g 204 g bq Aquaris X5 is lighter than bq Aquaris X5.
Body Colour Black, antracite grey | White, rose gold | Anthracite black | White/sliver Graphite grey
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is waterproof.
SAR Value 0.76 W/kg (body), 0.491 W/kg (head) 0.596 W/kg (head), 0.956 W/kg (body), 1.995 W/kg (limb)
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
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.67" Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has better screen resolution than bq Aquaris X5.
Display Format HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 294 ppi -
Max Brightness - 1200 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 4500000:1
Display Enhancement Technology - Sunlight mode
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 360 Hz
Display Features Quantum Color + Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Dragontrail (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 412 MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G
Clock Speed 1.4 GHz 2.5 GHz Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has higher clock speed than bq Aquaris X5.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has higher processor core quantity than bq Aquaris X5.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 306 ARM Mali-G68 MC4
MEMORY bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
RAM 2 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has more RAM than bq Aquaris X5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 128 GB Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 108 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has better camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5.
Sensor Size - 1/1.52"
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor -
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has better lens aperture than bq Aquaris X5.
Lens Construction 5-element -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Camera Modes - Slow motion mode, night mode, Long exposure mode, AI Skycaping
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, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Dual Native ISO, 2.1μm 9-in-1 Super Pixel
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has better front camera resolution than bq Aquaris X5.
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 -
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2900 mAh 4500 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X5.
Fast Charging Technology - Xiaomi HyperCharge technology Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 15 min
Talk Time - 1560 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1560 min
Playback (video): up to 18 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 140 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System CyanogenMod 12.1 Android 11
User Interface - MIUI 12.5
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
COMMUNICATIONS bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
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 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, 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 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, 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, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.2
NFC - Yes Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, WebM -
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio certified, Hi-Res audio wireless
FEATURES bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, notification LED JBL Audio, LiquidCool Technology 2.0, X-axis linear vibration motor, IR blaster, super-linear dual speakers, MTW (Multiple Tab Winding) technology, Dual charge pumps
OTHERS bq Aquaris X5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G
Included Accessories USB cable SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 120W charger
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System, SGS Eye Care Display Certification
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