BQ Aquaris X5 Plus vs Huawei P9 Lite vs LG Nexus 5X vs Sony Xperia XA: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: BQ Aquaris X5 Plus vs Huawei P9 Lite vs LG Nexus 5X vs Sony Xperia XA. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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BQ Aquaris X5 PlusBQ Aquaris X5 PlusGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
Huawei P9 LiteHuawei P9 LiteSE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22
LG Nexus 5XLG Nexus 5XGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
Sony Xperia XASony Xperia XAGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Huawei P9 Lite
Huawei P9 Lite
SE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22
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LG Nexus 5X
LG Nexus 5X
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Sony Xperia XA
Sony Xperia XA
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials 4.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 5.8Camera 4.9Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.9 Connectivity 5.8 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 4.6 Battery 4.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
45 reviews
8.1
100 reviews
8.2
117 reviews
7.1
30 reviews

Technical specifications of the BQ Aquaris X5 Plus vs Huawei P9 Lite vs LG Nexus 5X vs Sony Xperia XA

Specs BQ Aquaris X5 Plus price compare BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Huawei P9 Lite price comparison Huawei P9 Lite
SE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22 		stores to buy LG Nexus 5X LG Nexus 5X
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia XA price comparison Sony Xperia XA
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5" 5.2" 5.2" 5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD HD
Usable surface 68% useful 70% useful 69% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.0 mm
145.0 mm
7.7 mm 		72.6 mm
146.8 mm
7.5 mm 		72.6 mm
147.0 mm
7.9 mm 		66.8 mm
143.6 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 145 g 139 g 136 g 137 g
Micro SnapD. 652
Octa-Core 		Kirin 650
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		Helio P10
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 79.000
v6 		52.934
v? 		82.659
v7 		50.000
v?
Battery 3200 mAh 3000 mAh 2700 mAh 2300 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX377 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · Unknow
IMX258
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand BQ Huawei LG Sony
Aliases -- -- Google Nexus 5X, LG-H790, H790, LG-H791, H791 F3111, F3113, F3115

Release Date
Release date February 2016,
8 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago 		September 2015,
8 years ago 		May 2016,
7 years ago
State Not available Not available On Sale On Sale
Market Global SE. Asia Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
Huawei P9 Lite
LG Nexus 5X
Sony Xperia XA
BQ Aquaris X5 Plus
Huawei P9 Lite
LG Nexus 5X
Sony Xperia XA
Size
70.0 mm • 145.0 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 146.8 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 147.0 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
66.8 mm • 143.6 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 145 g 139 g 136 g 137 g
Usable surface 68 % 70 % 69 % 71 %
Materials Polycarbonate, Aluminium alloy Plastic, Metal Polycarbonate -
Resistance - - - -
Colors
White

Gray
Black

White

Gold
Black

White

Blue
Black

White

Gold

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.2" 5.2" 5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • BRAVIA engine 2
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 441 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • NTSC
  • 80% NTSC
  • Quantum Color+
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dinorex glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
  • Minimum pencil hardness >9H

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.4
7.8
7.5
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
8.0
8.0
8.5
Is it comfortable?
8.7
8.5
8.7
8.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
7.6
7.7
7.0
Number of reviews
45 reviews
100 reviews
117 reviews
30 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 650 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 1.8GHz
CPU 4x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Hexa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 16 nm 20 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 510 ARM Mali-30 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 418 ARM Mali-T860 MP2

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
79.000
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 13% of devices
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52.934
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 10% of devices
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82.659
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 45% of devices
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50.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications -- Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
7.5
7.0
5.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.0
7.8
8.6
7.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.6
6.7
7.8
5.8
Number of reviews
45 reviews
100 reviews
117 reviews
30 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 13 Mpx 12 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX298 Exmor RS Sony IMX214 Exmor RS Sony IMX377 Exmor RS Sony IMX258
Type CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS BSI 2 CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 Unknow
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.55 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/3.06" 1/2.3" 1/3.06"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.7
8.2
9.0
8.2
Quality of nighttime photos
5.8
6.4
8.0
6.1
Quality of selfies
8.1
7.6
7.8
7.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
7.9
8.4
7.8
Number of reviews
45 reviews
100 reviews
117 reviews
30 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • BNEP (Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.253 W/Kg on head
1.480 W/Kg on body 		-- 0.607 W/Kg on head
0.397 W/Kg on body 		0.459 W/Kg on head
0.624 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.880 W/Kg on head
0.530 W/Kg on body 		1.250 W/Kg on head
1.280 W/Kg on body 		0.570 W/Kg on head
1.230 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
8.3
8.6
8.2
Quality of the GPS
9.0
7.9
8.7
7.9
And the WiFi?
8.0
8.4
8.8
8.0
Number of reviews
45 reviews
100 reviews
117 reviews
30 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
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3000 mAh
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2700 mAh
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2300 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 24%
    Less than a day
  • 18%
    One day
  • 47%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 27%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 41%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 20%
    Less than half day
  • 37%
    Less than a day
  • 23%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
45 reviews
100 reviews
117 reviews
30 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 33%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 7%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 1%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 60%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 38%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 53%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 43%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 7%
    Never
  • 20%
    Once a year
  • 41%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
  • 24%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 13%
    Every six months
  • 84%
    Every two months or less
  • 15%
    Never
  • 31%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
45 reviews
100 reviews
117 reviews
30 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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