Allview X2 Soul Mini vs BQ Aquaris X5: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

X2 Soul Mini:

OLED

Aquaris X5:

LCD
Weight

X2 Soul Mini: 51 g lighter

X2 Soul Mini:

97 g

Aquaris X5:

148 g
Width

X2 Soul Mini: 3.1 mm narrower

X2 Soul Mini:

67.4 mm

Aquaris X5:

70.5 mm
Screen diagonal

X2 Soul Mini: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

X2 Soul Mini:

4.8 in

Aquaris X5:

5 in
Chipset

X2 Soul Mini:

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)

Aquaris X5:

Qualcomm MSM8916T Snapdragon 412 (28 nm)
Depth

X2 Soul Mini: 2.3 mm thinner

X2 Soul Mini:

5.2 mm

Aquaris X5:

7.5 mm

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. X2 Soul Mini

Height:

139.8 mm
Width:

67.4 mm
Depth:

5.2 mm
2. Aquaris X5

Height:

144.4 mm +4.6 mm versus X2 Soul Mini
Width:

70.5 mm +3.1 mm versus X2 Soul Mini
Depth:

7.5 mm +2.3 mm versus X2 Soul Mini

Weight

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

1. X2 Soul Mini

97 g
2. Aquaris X5

148 g

+51 g versus X2 Soul Mini

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. X2 Soul Mini

Screen diagonal:

4.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

63.5 cm²
2. Aquaris X5

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Aquaris X5 has approximately 8.5% more rectangular screen area than X2 Soul Mini.

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.

Recorded RAM for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

Aquaris X5: Original memory entry

16 GB · 2 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. X2 Soul Mini

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details panorama

2. Aquaris X5

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 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. X2 Soul Mini

2050 mAh
2. Aquaris X5

2900 mAh

+850 mAh versus X2 Soul Mini

Specifications

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1. X2 Soul Mini2. Aquaris X5

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
Dimensions (HxWxD)	139.8 Х 67.4 Х 5.2 mm	144.4 Х 70.5 Х 7.5 mm
Weight	97 g	148 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.8" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	panorama	microSD up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2050 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2900 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8916T Snapdragon 412 (28 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	63.5 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.4%	67.7%
PPI /points per inch/	306 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP f/2.0 1/3'' 1.12µm AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	5 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-450MP4	Adreno 306
Antutu 7 score *	29450	30215
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	580
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1512

General specs

General specs — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
Release date	2014 October	2015
Colors	Black White	Black White Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	230 EUR	230 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 205 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900	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 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 10	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 EDR	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
Radio	FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Dolby Atmos audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for X2 Soul Mini, Aquaris X5.
Specification	X2 Soul Mini	Aquaris X5
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Available as Aquaris X5 Cyanogen Edition

Allview X2 Soul Mini vs BQ Aquaris X5