BQ Aquaris M5 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus

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

  Aquaris M5:

  LCD

  Galaxy S5 Plus:

  OLED

• Width

  Aquaris M5: 3.1 mm narrower

  Aquaris M5:

  69.4 mm

  Galaxy S5 Plus:

  72.5 mm

• Chipset

  Aquaris M5:

  Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

  Galaxy S5 Plus:

  Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)

• Release year

  Aquaris M5:

  2015

  Galaxy S5 Plus:

  2014

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. Aquaris M5

   Height:

   143 mm

   Width:

   69.4 mm

   Depth:

   8.4 mm

2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

   Height:

   142 mm

   Width:

   72.5 mm +3.1 mm versus Aquaris M5

   Depth:

   8.1 mm

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. Aquaris M5

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

   Screen diagonal:

   5.1 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   71.7 cm²

Galaxy S5 Plus has approximately 4% more rectangular screen area than Aquaris M5.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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