BQ Aquaris M5.5 vs Huawei P8 Lite vs Sony Xperia Z3 vs Xiaomi Mi4 4G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: BQ Aquaris M5.5 vs Huawei P8 Lite vs Sony Xperia Z3 vs Xiaomi Mi4 4G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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BQ Aquaris M5.5BQ Aquaris M5.5Global · 3GB · 16GB
Huawei P8 LiteHuawei P8 LiteGlobal · 2GB · 16GB · L21
Sony Xperia Z3Sony Xperia Z3Global · 3GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Mi4 4GXiaomi Mi4 4GChina · 3GB · 16GB · 4G
Technical data sheets

Basics
BQ Aquaris M5.5
BQ Aquaris M5.5
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Huawei P8 Lite
Huawei P8 Lite
Global · 2GB · 16GB · L21
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Sony Xperia Z3
Sony Xperia Z3
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Mi4 4G
Xiaomi Mi4 4G
China · 3GB · 16GB · 4G
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 4.7Design & Materials 5.7Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.3Camera 5.3Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 4.9 Connectivity 6.3 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.5 Battery 5.2 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
25 reviews
7.0
200 reviews
8.1
189 reviews
8.9
184 reviews

Technical specifications of the BQ Aquaris M5.5 vs Huawei P8 Lite vs Sony Xperia Z3 vs Xiaomi Mi4 4G

Specs stores to buy BQ Aquaris M5.5 BQ Aquaris M5.5
Global · 3GB · 16GB 		Huawei P8 Lite price comparison Huawei P8 Lite
Global · 2GB · 16GB · L21 		Sony Xperia Z3 prices Sony Xperia Z3
Global · 3GB · 16GB 		Xiaomi Mi4 4G price compare Xiaomi Mi4 4G
China · 3GB · 16GB · 4G
Inches 5.5" 5" 5.2" 5"
Resolution FHD HD FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 68% useful 71% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.5 mm
151.8 mm
8.5 mm 		70.6 mm
143.0 mm
7.7 mm 		72.0 mm
146.0 mm
7.3 mm 		68.5 mm
139.2 mm
8.9 mm
Weight 162 g 131 g 152 g 149 g
Micro SnapD. 615
Octa-Core 		Kirin 620
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 32.123
v? 		35.186
v? 		59.887
v? 		61.493
v6
Battery 3620 mAh 2200 mAh 3100 mAh 3080 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
5K3M2
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV13850
1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX220 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX214 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand BQ Huawei Sony Xiaomi
Aliases -- P8 Youth D6603, D6616, D6633 - Dual SIM, D6643, D6653, L55t, L55u --

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

Design & Materials

Structure

BQ Aquaris M5.5
Huawei P8 Lite
Sony Xperia Z3
Xiaomi Mi4 4G
BQ Aquaris M5.5
Huawei P8 Lite
Sony Xperia Z3
Xiaomi Mi4 4G
Size
75.5 mm • 151.8 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.6 mm • 143.0 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.0 mm • 146.0 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
68.5 mm • 139.2 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 162 g 131 g 152 g 149 g
Usable surface 72 % 68 % 71 % 72 %
Materials - - - Plastic, Stainless steel
Resistance - - IP65
IP68 		-
Colors
Black

White
Black

White

Gold

Gray
Black

White

Brown

Green
Black

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5" 5.2" 5"
Type LCD IPS • JDI LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • JDI
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Dragontrail glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
6.7
6.6
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.5
8.0
8.9
9.1
Is it comfortable?
7.8
8.0
8.0
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.6
6.0
7.9
8.3
Number of reviews
25 reviews
200 reviews
189 reviews
184 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 1.5Ghz Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 620 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.5GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.2GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes No No

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 405 550 Mhz ARM Mali-450 Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
32.123
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 7% of devices
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35.186
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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59.887
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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61.493
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 9% 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 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

Security
Fingerprint No No No No

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.6
7.5
7.8
8.0
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.2
7.1
8.8
9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.4
6.1
8.3
8.5
Number of reviews
25 reviews
200 reviews
189 reviews
184 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 20.7 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Samsung 5K3M2 Omnivision OV13850 Sony IMX220 Exmor RS Sony IMX214 Exmor RS
Type ISOCELL PureCel CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO 100 - 800 -- -- --
Pixel size 1.13 µm 1.12 µm 1.20 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/2.3" 1/3.06"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • 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
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode
  • Dual shot

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 2.2 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 -- --
79
Mobile
81
Photo
76
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.1
7.9
8.6
8.9
Quality of nighttime photos
6.5
5.9
7.0
7.3
Quality of selfies
7.8
7.1
6.6
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
7.4
6.9
8.1
Number of reviews
25 reviews
200 reviews
189 reviews
184 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • 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
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 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 Direct
  • 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 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)

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

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

 0.395 W/Kg on head
0.800 W/Kg on body 		0.390 W/Kg on head
1.020 W/Kg on body 		0.691 W/Kg on head
0.712 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 -- 0.780 W/Kg on head
0.650 W/Kg on body 		0.885 W/Kg on head
1.501 W/Kg on body 		-- W/Kg on head
1.370 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.2
8.1
8.7
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.0
7.6
8.6
7.9
And the WiFi?
7.9
7.6
8.5
8.7
Number of reviews
25 reviews
200 reviews
189 reviews
184 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3620 mAh
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2200 mAh
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3100 mAh
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3080 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 28%
    One day
  • 44%
    More than one day
  • 16%
    Two days or more
  • 13%
    Less than half day
  • 37%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 12%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 12%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 49%
    More than one day
  • 11%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
25 reviews
200 reviews
189 reviews
184 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 25%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 46%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 29%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 25%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 16%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 14%
    Never
  • 14%
    Once a year
  • 59%
    Every six months
  • 14%
    Every two months or less
  • 19%
    Never
  • 28%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 13%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 34%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
25 reviews
200 reviews
189 reviews
184 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 108 --
From $ 107 --
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