alcatel Pop C2 vs BQ Aquaris M5

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Pop C2: 28 g lighter

    Pop C2:
    116 g
    Aquaris M5:
    144 g
  • Width

    Pop C2: 5 mm narrower

    Pop C2:
    64.4 mm
    Aquaris M5:
    69.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pop C2: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Pop C2:
    4 in
    Aquaris M5:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Aquaris M5: 3.6 mm thinner

    Pop C2:
    12 mm
    Aquaris M5:
    8.4 mm
  • Height

    Pop C2: 21 mm shorter

    Pop C2:
    122 mm
    Aquaris M5:
    143 mm
  • Release year

    Pop C2:
    2014
    Aquaris M5:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Pop C2

    Height:
    122 mm
    Width:
    64.4 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +3.6 mm versus Aquaris M5
  2. 2. Aquaris M5

    Height:
    143 mm +21 mm versus Pop C2
    Width:
    69.4 mm +5 mm versus Pop C2
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pop C2

    116 g

  2. 2. Aquaris M5

    144 g

    +28 g versus Pop C2

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Pop C2

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Aquaris M5

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Aquaris M5 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Pop C2.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Pop C2: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Aquaris M5: Original memory entry

16 GB · 2/3 GB RAM32 GB · 3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pop C2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Aquaris M5

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pop C2

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Aquaris M5

    3120 mAh

    +1820 mAh versus Pop C2

Specifications

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1. Pop C22. Aquaris M5

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 64.4 Х 12 mm
  • 143 Х 69.4 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 116 g
  • 144 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2/3 GB RAM32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3120 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.0%
  • 69.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • 480p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score *
  • 12400
  • 30215
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 574
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1659
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1862
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
Release date
  • 2014
  • July
  • 2015
Colors
  • Bluish Black
  • Pure White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 40 EUR
  • 260 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 510 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - 4032D
  • 4032E GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - 4032X
  • 4032A
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pop C2, Aquaris M5.
SpecificationPop C2Aquaris M5
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass