Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and bq Aquaris X5 Plus. 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 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A510FD | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 144.8 mm | 145 mm | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Width | 71 mm | 70 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has greater width than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
| Depth | 7.3 mm | 7.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Weight | 155 g | 145 g | bq Aquaris X5 Plus is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Body Colour | Pink | Gold | White | Rose gold white | Anthracite grey | |
| Body Material | Metal, glass | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.549 W/kg (body), 0.681 W/kg (head) | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.253 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B 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 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 5" | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
| Display Format | Full HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | - | 440 ppi | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | Quantum Color + | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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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. |
| User Memory | 10.7 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 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 | 16 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
| Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | - | RAW mode | |
| Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
| Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX219 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 3-element | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2900 mAh | 3200 mAh | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). |
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| Talk Time | 960 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs Playback (audio): up to 75 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 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 | Google Android | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | |
| Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | |
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| 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 40 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | - | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, DTS, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, AWB | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby sound technology |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | - | Glass-film-film (GFF) archecture, Dual noise reduction microphones |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable |
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