Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) vs Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a)
Side by side comparison between Bq Aquaris E5 vs Sony Xperia miro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB)
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17 Common items in both devices |
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
+10 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Model | Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Xperia Miro (ST23a) |
Other model names | bq Aquaris E5 Quad Core (16GB + 1GB RAM) C000060 | Xperia miro ST23, ST23a, Sony Mesona |
Country or region available | Spain, (Europe) | (Latin America), USA |
Brand | Bq | Sony |
Release date | 6/1/2014 | 9/1/2012, Announced: 6/29/2012 |
Depth | 8.65 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71 x 142 millimeters (2.8 x 5.59 in) | 59.4 x 113 millimeters (2.34 x 4.45 in) |
Weight | 134 grams (4.69 ounces) | 110 grams (3.85 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LED-Backlit LCD |
Screen size | 5" inches | 3.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~68.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~54.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 320x480 pixels (3:2) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 5-points | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 165 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Dragontrail Glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Anti-reflective coating screen |
π€ Operating System | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Chipset | 32bit: MediaTek MT6582 (28nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-400 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
RAM memory | 1GB | 512MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 16GB (13GB available) | 4GB (2.2GB available) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 21/5.76 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 900/2100 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | VGA (640x480) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3.2" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) Sony xLOUD |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV | MP4, H.263, H.264 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, eAAC+, WAV |
π Connectivity | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) BA700 |
Battery capacity | 2500 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 5W Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 6 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 545 hours (22.7 days) |
β Other features | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | β’ Colors: Black, Black on white β’ USB OTG On-The-Go β’ LED notification β’ 18MP interpolated back camera β’ 8MP interpolated front camera β’ Dolby sound β’ Viewing angle screen of 178ΒΊ β’ WiFi hotspot β’ Java framework | β’ Colors: Black, Pink, White with silver, White with gold β’ Java framework |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
Bq Aquaris E5 HD (16GB/1GB) | Sony Xperia Miro (ST23a) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.25W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.87W/kg (head) |