In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI Max and bq Aquaris X5 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 173.1 mm | 145 mm | Xiaomi MI Max has greater height than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Width | 88.3 mm | 70 mm | Xiaomi MI Max has greater width than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Depth | 7.5 mm | 7.7 mm | Xiaomi MI Max is narrower than Xiaomi MI Max. |
Weight | 203 g | 145 g | bq Aquaris X5 Plus is lighter than Xiaomi MI Max. |
Body Colour | Grey | Gold | Silver | Rose gold white | Anthracite grey | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | - | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.253 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.44" | 5" | Xiaomi MI Max has larger screen size than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD | |
Pixel Density | 342 ppi | 440 ppi | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI Max. |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Display Features | - | Quantum Color + | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Dinorex Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 1.8 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB | Xiaomi MI Max has more RAM than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 16 GB | Xiaomi MI Max has more internal memory than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX298 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | - | F/2.0 | |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Panorama | RAW mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Xiaomi MI Max has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p) | 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | bq Aquaris X5 Plus has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Max. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX219 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 3-element | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4850 mAh | 3200 mAh | Xiaomi MI Max has larger battery capacity than bq Aquaris X5 Plus. |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium polymer |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | |
User Interface | MIUI 8 | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, QCP, eAAC+, DTS, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, AWB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, H.265 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WebM, 3G2 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby sound technology |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Active noise-cancellation | Glass-film-film (GFF) archecture, Dual noise reduction microphones |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI Max | bq Aquaris X5 Plus |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable |
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