LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY) vs Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)

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Side by side comparison between LG Velvet 5G vs Bq Aquaris E5 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

9/22/2020 8:33 PM, updated: 2/24/2023 5:17 PM

Compare Bq Aquaris E5 4G X LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY) 27Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.8"
POLED

1080x2460

48
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

05Points Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB) Compare LG Velvet 5G X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2850
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)

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27 Advantages LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	vs	5 Advantages Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)116% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core
+6GB LPDDR4X5 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	1GB
+128GB (100GB available)8 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	16GB (11GB available)
+UFS 2.1Advantage Fastest write and read storage.	vs	eMMC 4.5
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)10% Thinner	vs	8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+P-OLEDAdvantage P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT IPS LCD
+1080x2460 pixels188% Higher resolution screen	vs	720x1280 pixels
+395 PPI34% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	294 PPI
+6.8"36% Larger screen	vs	5"
+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 5MP4 times Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 13MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	HDR photo only main camera
+1/2" inches53% The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.	vs	1/3.06" inches
+(front) 16MP2 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 13Advantage Android 13 is newer and safer	vs	Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster	vs	4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Face unlockAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+4000 mAh40% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	2850 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster	vs	4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+Type-CAdvantage Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.	vs	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example	vs	Not supported
180 grams (6.3 ounces)	vs	+139 grams (4.87 ounces)29% Lighter
LED flash	vs	+Dual-LED flashAdvantage The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	vs	+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)	vs	+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supported	vs	+FMAdvantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

22 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus

BSI sensor

f/1.8 (aperture)

(front) Full HD (1920x1080)

Capacitive

+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Other model names	LG Velvet 5G LMG900TMY, LM-G900TMY (T-Mobile, MediaTek)	bq Aquaris E5 4G HD (16GB + 1GB RAM), 03BQAQU24, C000066
Country or region available	USA	Spain, (Europe)
Brand	LG	Bq
Release date	5/15/2020, Announced: 5/7/2020	11/1/2014
Depth	7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)	8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)	74.1 x 167.08 millimeters (2.92 x 6.58 in)	72.15 x 143.15 millimeters (2.84 x 5.64 in)
Weight	180 grams (6.3 ounces)	139 grams (4.87 ounces)
Build, materials	Aluminum frame, glass front/back	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.	Not supported
📲 Display
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Display type	P-OLED	TFT IPS LCD
Screen size	6.8" inches	5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~88.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1080x2460 pixels (20.5:9)	720x1280 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)	395 PPI	294 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 5	Dragontrail Glass
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	HDR10	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
System version	Android 10	Android 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware update	Android 13	Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
User Interface	LG UX	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Chipset	64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 1000C (7nm)	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)
CPU	Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A77 (Quad-core) 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-G57 MC5	Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
RAM memory	6GB LPDDR4X	1GB
Internal storage	128GB (100GB available) UFS 2.1	16GB (11GB available) eMMC 4.5
External storage	Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	2000/1024 Mbps	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G	2G, 3G, 4G
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	CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 48)	LTE Cat4 (Bands 3, 7, 20)
Primary 5G network	SA/NSA (25, 41, 66, 71)	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	GPRS, EDGE
📷 Camera
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Back camera (main camera)	(triple camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°15mm1/4.0"1.12µm 5MP depth f/2.4	13 megapixels
Main camera resolution	8000x6000 pixels	4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)	4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Focal aperture	f/1.8 (aperture)	f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length	26mm (lens)	feature not registered
Sensor size	1/2" inches	1/3.06" inches
Pixel size	0.8µm pixel	feature not registered
Autofocus	PDAF: phase detection autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Supported	Supported
HDR	HDR photo on both cameras	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Front camera (secondary)	16 megapixels	5 megapixels
Front camera resolution	4608x3456 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/1.9 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	29mm (lens)	feature not registered
Sensor size	1/3.06" inches	feature not registered
Pixel size	1µm pixel	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Loudspeaker	Stereo sound DTS:X 3D	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	2 microphones or more
Radio	Not supported	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV	MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
USB	USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	USB Type-C SlimPort®	Not supported
Bluetooth	5.1 + A2DP/LE	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity	4000 mAh	2850 mAh
Charger, watts	25W Wired fast charging Pump Express 2.0	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	9W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	17 hours	feature not registered
Standby	432 hours (18 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
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
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Aurora Gray, Pink White • Detachable LG Dual-Screen (optional)	• Colors: Black, Black on white • USB OTG On-The-Go • LED notification • Sony Exmor RS sensor camera • Screen with 450 nits • Dolby sound • WiFi hotspot
☢️ Radiation rate
	LG Velvet 5G (G900TMY)	Bq Aquaris E5 4G (16GB/1GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.46W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	0.89W/kg (head), 0.836W/kg (body)