BQ Aquaris M5 vs Meizu MX4: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: BQ Aquaris M5 vs Meizu MX4. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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BQ Aquaris M5BQ Aquaris M5Global · 3GB · 32GB
Meizu MX4Meizu MX4China · 2GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
BQ Aquaris M5
BQ Aquaris M5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Meizu MX4
Meizu MX4
China · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.5
153 reviews
8.8
54 reviews

Technical specifications of the BQ Aquaris M5 vs Meizu MX4

Specs where to buy BQ Aquaris M5 BQ Aquaris M5
Global · 3GB · 32GB 		Meizu MX4 prices Meizu MX4
China · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5" 5.36"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 69% useful 75% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Dimensions 69.4 mm
143.0 mm
8.4 mm 		75.2 mm
144.0 mm
8.9 mm
Weight 144 g 147 g
Micro SnapD. 615
Octa-Core 		MT6595
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 30.124
v? 		50.987
v?
Battery 3120 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX220 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand BQ Meizu
Aliases -- K95V2

Release Date
Release date July 2015,
8 years ago 		September 2014,
9 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

BQ Aquaris M5
Meizu MX4
BQ Aquaris M5
Meizu MX4
Size
69.4 mm • 143.0 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.2 mm • 144.0 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 144 g 147 g
Usable surface 69 % 75 %
Materials Polycarbonate Aluminium alloy, Glass, Magnesium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.36"
Type LCD IPS • JDI LCD IPS • Sharp/IGZO
Aspect Ratio 16:9 5:3
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1152 x 1920 px
Density 441 Pixels per inch 418 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 90% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dragontrail glass
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1100:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.2
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.2
9.2
Is it comfortable?
7.9
8.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.3
8.2
Number of reviews
153 reviews
54 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 1.5Ghz MediaTek MT6595
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.5GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1GHz 4x Cortex-A15 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A7 1.7 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 405 550 Mhz PowerVR Series 6 G6200

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
30.124
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 20% of devices
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50.987
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 14% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

Security
Fingerprint No No

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.7
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.8
8.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.9
8.4
Number of reviews
153 reviews
54 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 20.7 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX214 Exmor RS Sony IMX220 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO 100 - 800 --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.20 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/2.3"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 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
  • Manual 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
Resolution 5 Mpx 2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
9.2
Quality of nighttime photos
6.4
7.7
Quality of selfies
7.6
7.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.3
8.6
Number of reviews
153 reviews
54 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

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

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • BPP (Basic Printing Profile)

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

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.445 W/Kg on head
0.441 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 -- -- W/Kg on head
1.490 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • DLNA
  • TV-Out

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.0
9.1
Quality of the GPS
8.1
8.8
And the WiFi?
8.1
9.0
Number of reviews
153 reviews
54 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3120 mAh
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3100 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 15%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 32%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 31%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
153 reviews
54 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.1.2 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • FlyMe 5.1 (Android 5.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 27%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 59%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 1%
    Never
  • 18%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 8%
    Once a year
  • 45%
    Every six months
  • 45%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
153 reviews
54 reviews
Prices
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