Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) and bq Aquaris X Pro. 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 A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A9000 | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 161.7 mm | 146.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater height than bq Aquaris X Pro. |
| Width | 80.9 mm | 72.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater width than bq Aquaris X Pro. |
| Depth | 7.4 mm | 7.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Weight | 200 g | 158 g | bq Aquaris X Pro is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Body Colour | Gold | Pink | Pearl white | Midnight blue | |
| Body Material | Metal, Gorilla glass | Anodised aluminium | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| IP rating | - | IP52 | |
| SAR Value | 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.33 W/kg (body) | 1.78 W/kg (body), 0.298 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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 (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | Full HD Super AMOLED | LTPS IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 5.2" | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X Pro. |
| 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 | 367 ppi | 423 ppi | bq Aquaris X Pro has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Max Brightness | - | 650 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Display Features | - | In-Cell Display Technology, Quantum Color +, 2.5D Glass, AF coating | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 | |
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| Processor Number | - | MSM8953 PRO | |
| Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz | bq Aquaris X Pro has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | bq Aquaris X Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | bq Aquaris X Pro has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | bq Aquaris X Pro has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| User Memory | - | 54 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better camera resolution than bq Aquaris X Pro. |
| Sensor Name | - | Samsung S5K2L7SX | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | bq Aquaris X Pro has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 28 mm | - | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama | Burst mode, panoramic pictures, Time-lapse mode, night mode, Fast Motion mode, manual mode, RAW mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Zero Shutter Lag, Dual Pixel technology, Largan lens, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dual-tone Flash |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | - | Samsung S5K4H8YX | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 3-element | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Beauty face | |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Selfie Indicator |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 3100 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X Pro. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | bq Aquaris X Pro has fast charging technology. |
| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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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 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | |
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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 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 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 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, AWB, ALAC, MID, WMA STD, DTS M8 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, WMV, H.264 | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Hi-Fi Sound support |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Radio Data Service (RDS), guaranteed upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Dual noise reduction microphones, NXP Smart AMP technology, Wi-Fi Assist |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | bq Aquaris X Pro |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, USB 2.0 Type C-A cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP52 |
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