BQ Aquaris E5 4G vs Elephone P3000s vs LG G2 vs Xiaomi Mi3: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: BQ Aquaris E5 4G vs Elephone P3000s vs LG G2 vs Xiaomi Mi3. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

BQ Aquaris E5 4G
BQ Aquaris E5 4G
Global · 1GB · 16GB
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Elephone P3000s
Elephone P3000s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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LG G2
LG G2
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Mi3
Xiaomi Mi3
China · 2GB · 64GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
7.3
110 reviews
6.5
34 reviews
8.6
291 reviews
8.9
111 reviews

Technical specifications of the BQ Aquaris E5 4G vs Elephone P3000s vs LG G2 vs Xiaomi Mi3

Specs BQ Aquaris E5 4G price compare BQ Aquaris E5 4G
Global · 1GB · 16GB
Elephone P3000s price compare Elephone P3000s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
LG G2 price compare LG G2
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Mi3 price comparison Xiaomi Mi3
China · 2GB · 64GB
Inches 5" 5" 5.2" 5"
Resolution HD HD FHD FHD
Usable surface 66% useful 66% useful 76% useful 65% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.2 mm
143.2 mm
8.7 mm
72.0 mm
145.0 mm
8.9 mm
70.9 mm
138.5 mm
9.0 mm
73.6 mm
144.0 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 139 g 149 g 143 g 145 g
Micro SnapD. 410
Quad-Core
MT6592
Octa-Core
SnapD. 800
Quad-Core
SnapD. 800
Quad-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 17.813
v?
32.565
v?
30.152
v?
54.271
v6
Battery 2850 mAh 3150 mAh 3000 mAh 3050 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
Exmor RS
1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
OV8865
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 4.4 KitKat Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand

Brand BQ Elephone LG Xiaomi
Aliases -- -- Optimus G2, G2 D802, G2 D802TA, G2 D803 --

Release Date

Release date December 2014,
9 years ago
April 2015,
9 years ago
August 2013,
10 years ago
December 2013,
10 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

BQ Aquaris E5 4G
Elephone P3000s
LG G2
Xiaomi Mi3
BQ Aquaris E5 4G
Elephone P3000s
LG G2
Xiaomi Mi3
Size
72.2 mm 143.2 mm 8.7 mm
Print 3D Model
72.0 mm 145.0 mm 8.9 mm
Print 3D Model
70.9 mm 138.5 mm 9.0 mm
Print 3D Model
73.6 mm 144.0 mm 8.1 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 139 g 149 g 143 g 145 g
Usable surface 66 % 66 % 76 % 65 %
Materials Plastic Plastic - -
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White
Black

White

Screen

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

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dragontrail glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.4
6.0
7.5
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
6.8
6.1
8.9
8.1
Is it comfortable?
7.6
7.0
9.1
8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.0
6.5
7.9
7.8
Number of reviews
110 reviews
34 reviews
291 reviews
111 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916v2 MediaTek MT6592 Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AB
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 8x Cortex-A7 1.7 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No No No

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 306 ARM Mali-450 MP4 Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM

RAM 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
No No

Security

Fingerprint No Yes, in the back No No

Sensors

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.0
6.1
7.4
8.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.0
8.4
8.4
9.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.0
7.7
8.1
8.7
Number of reviews
110 reviews
34 reviews
291 reviews
111 reviews

Camera

Main

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 8 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony Exmor RS Omnivision OV8865 Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI 2 CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- 100 - 800 --
Pixel size 1.14 µm 1.40 µm 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.2" 1/3.06" --

Features

Flash Dual LED LED LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
No,
30 fps
Yes,
60 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • 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
  • Optical zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 2 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --
73
Mobile
77
Photo
64
Video
--

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.0
7.5
8.6
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
5.9
4.9
6.5
6.8
Quality of selfies
6.7
6.3
6.7
7.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
5.7
8.1
8.1
Number of reviews
110 reviews
34 reviews
291 reviews
111 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
--
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • 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)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • 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
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Mini SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Unknown

Wi-Fi

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

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • S-GPS

USB

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

0.890 W/Kg on head
0.836 W/Kg on body
-- 0.410 W/Kg on head
0.470 W/Kg on body
--
American measurement

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

-- -- 0.500 W/Kg on head
0.690 W/Kg on body
-- W/Kg on head
1.290 W/Kg on body

Others

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.2
7.7
8.4
8.6
Quality of the GPS
7.5
6.0
7.9
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.2
7.6
8.7
8.7
Number of reviews
110 reviews
34 reviews
291 reviews
111 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
2850 mAh
3150 mAh
3000 mAh
3050 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer Unknown
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
--

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 20%
    Less than a day
  • 24%
    One day
  • 35%
    More than one day
  • 19%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 9%
    Less than a day
  • 47%
    One day
  • 35%
    More than one day
  • 9%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
110 reviews
34 reviews
291 reviews
111 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • MIUI V8 (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?
  • 22%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 12%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 9%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 83%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 5%
    Never
  • 35%
    Once a year
  • 53%
    Every six months
  • 8%
    Every two months or less
  • 82%
    Never
  • 15%
    Once a year
  • 3%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 25%
    Never
  • 45%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 1%
    Every two months or less
  • 7%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 25%
    Every six months
  • 63%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
110 reviews
34 reviews
291 reviews
111 reviews