bq Aquaris M5 vs. Samsung Galaxy V

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of bq Aquaris M5 and Samsung Galaxy V. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

bq Aquaris M5 vs. Samsung Galaxy V Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-G313H
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 143 mm 121.4 mm bq Aquaris M5 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy V.
Width 69.4 mm 62.9 mm bq Aquaris M5 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy V.
Depth 8.4 mm 10.7 mm bq Aquaris M5 is narrower than bq Aquaris M5.
Weight 144 g 123 g Samsung Galaxy V is lighter than bq Aquaris M5.
Body Colour Black | White Black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.441 W/kg (body), 0.445 W/kg (head) 0.714 W/kg (body), 0.8 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
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Micro SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 4" bq Aquaris M5 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy V.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 800 x 480 pixels bq Aquaris M5 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy V.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 440 ppi -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Dragontrail (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 -
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.2 GHz bq Aquaris M5 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy V.
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 405 -
MEMORY bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
RAM 2 GB -
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB -
User Memory 11.8 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB microSDHC - up to 32 GB
CAMERA bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 3 Megapixel bq Aquaris M5 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy V.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 0
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3120 mAh 1500 mAh bq Aquaris M5 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy V.
Talk Time - 480 minutes
Run Time Details - Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 7 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 10 hrs
Playback (video): up to 6 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 29 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 480 min
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 3G bq Aquaris M5 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 -
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MPEG 2 Audio, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, 3GP, M4V, WebM MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
Sound Enhancements Dolby sound technology -
FEATURES bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer
Additional Phone Features Noise Cancellation Technology, Dual microphones, notification LED -
OTHERS bq Aquaris M5 Samsung Galaxy V
Included Accessories USB cable Power adapter
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