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Bq Aquaris 3.5 vs Blu Hero (S180)

Side by side comparison between Bq Aquaris 3.5 vs Blu Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Hero X Bq Aquaris 3.5 23Points
3.5"
IPS

320x480

2
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Bq Aquaris 3.5

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Aquaris 3.5} 23 Advantages Bq Aquaris 3.5 vs Hero (S180)} 2 Advantages Blu Hero (S180)
+1GB31 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs32MB
+4GB (2GB available)31 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 8GB microSD
+11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)13%
Thinner
vs13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+165 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+3.5"25%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(back) 2MP46%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.3MP
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsSupported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs2G GPRS
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps437 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1200 mAh26%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
110 grams (3.85 ounces)vs+90 grams (3.15 ounces)22%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+Analog TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere

5 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
3.5mm jack
FM
MicroUSB 2.0
+ specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
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ModelAquaris 3.5Hero (S180)
Other model namesBQ Aquaris 3.5, 03BQAQU04, 03BQAQU07, 03BQAQU10, 03BQAQU11Blu Hero S180 Single SIM
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandBqBlu
Release date9/9/201312/1/2011
Depth11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)60 x 115 millimeters (2.36 x 4.53 in)57 x 104 millimeters (2.24 x 4.09 in)
Weight110 grams (3.85 ounces)90 grams (3.15 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size3.5" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~52.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~41% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
Chipset32bitfeature not registered
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
RAM memory1GB32MB
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)64MB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps0.048 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)Supported
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedAnalog TV
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh950 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered600 hours (25 days)

βž• Other features

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
Call controlVoice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black, White
β€’ 4GB or 16GB microSD included
β€’ Viewing angle screen of 178ΒΊ
β€’ WiFi hotspot
β€’ Java framework
β€’ Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green
β€’ Facebook, Twitter

☒️ Radiation rate

Bq Aquaris 3.5Blu Hero (S180)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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