bq Aquaris X5 Plus Reviews & Tests

Bright+. BQ, a Spanish manufacturer, is launching the Aquaris X5 Plus, a mid-range device with a fingerprint sensor, dual SIM functionality and a (very) bright 5-inch FHD screen. In our review, we will find out how well the smartphone fares in the...

sturdy case ; dual SIM functionality ; microSD card can be formatted as internal storage ; USB-OTG, Miracast and NFC ; fingerprint sensor ; precise sensors and good touchscreen ; decent overall performance ; very bright display with good color accuracy...

… but lower quality in poor lighting conditions. ; rough transition between the touchscreen and the border ; internal memory has weak write speeds ; modest contrast of the screen ; no headset or adapter included in delivery ; battery is integrated

The BQ Aquaris X5 Plus is quite impressive for a mid-range smartphone: the processor performance is more than sufficient for everyday tasks and features like USB OTG, Miracast and NFC are great to have. The display is extraordinarily bright and the...