Comparison between:
- BQ Mobile BQ-5512L Strike Forward
- BQ Mobile BQ-5500L Advance
- BQ Mobile BQ-5516L Twin
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
BQ Mobile BQ-5512L Strike Forward | BQ Mobile BQ-5500L Advance | BQ Mobile BQ-5516L Twin | |
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Model alias | BQ-5512L | BQ-5500L | BQ-5516L |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
Width | 71 mm 7.1 cm 0.233 ft 2.795 in | 70.2 mm 7.02 cm 0.23 ft 2.764 in | 77 mm 7.7 cm 0.253 ft 3.031 in |
Height | 148 mm 14.8 cm 0.486 ft 5.827 in | 145.6 mm 14.56 cm 0.478 ft 5.732 in | 154 mm 15.4 cm 0.505 ft 6.063 in |
Thickness | 8.9 mm 0.89 cm 0.029 ft 0.35 in | 8.7 mm 0.87 cm 0.029 ft 0.343 in | 8.2 mm 0.82 cm 0.027 ft 0.323 in |
Weight | 146 g 0.32 lbs 5.15 oz | 159 g 0.35 lbs 5.61 oz | 154 g 0.34 lbs 5.43 oz |
Volume | 93.52 cm³ 5.68 in³ | 88.92 cm³ 5.4 in³ | 97.24 cm³ 5.91 in³ |
Colors | Black Gray Gold Violet Red | Gold Black | Gold Gray |
Body materials | Plastic | Plastic | Plastic |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
SIM card type | - | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM |
Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Features | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
UMTS | UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz |
LTE | LTE 800 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz | LTE 800 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz | LTE 800 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 4 | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 4 | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 4 |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
Operating system (OS) | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
SoC | MediaTek MT6739WA | MediaTek MT6737 | MediaTek MT6750T |
Process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm | 28 nm |
CPU | 4x 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 | 4x 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 | 4x 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4x 1.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 |
CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit |
Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
Level 1 cache memory (L1) | - | 32 KB + 32 KB | 32 KB + 32 KB |
Level 2 cache memory (L2) | - | 512 KB 0.5 MB | 512 KB 0.5 MB |
CPU cores | 4 | 4 | 8 |
CPU frequency | 1300 MHz | 1300 MHz | 1500 MHz |
GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8100 | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 |
GPU cores | - | 2 | 2 |
GPU frequency | 450 MHz | 550 MHz | 650 MHz |
RAM capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR3 | LPDDR3 |
RAM channels | Single channel | Single channel | Single channel |
RAM frequency | 667 MHz | 640 MHz | 933 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
Type/technology | IPS | IPS | IPS |
Diagonal size | 5.45 in 138.43 mm 13.84 cm | 5.45 in 138.43 mm 13.84 cm | 5.5 in 139.7 mm 13.97 cm |
Width | 2.44 in 61.91 mm 6.19 cm | 2.44 in 61.91 mm 6.19 cm | 2.7 in 68.49 mm 6.85 cm |
Height | 4.87 in 123.82 mm 12.38 cm | 4.87 in 123.82 mm 12.38 cm | 4.79 in 121.76 mm 12.18 cm |
Aspect ratio | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) | 1.778:1 16:9 |
Resolution | 720 x 1440 pixels | 720 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
Pixel density | 295 ppi 115 ppcm | 295 ppi 115 ppcm | 401 ppi 157 ppcm |
Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
Display area | 73.18 % | 75.24 % | 70.55 % |
Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch |
- | 2.5D curved glass screen | - |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Fingerprint | Proximity Light Accelerometer Fingerprint | Proximity Light Accelerometer Fingerprint |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
Sensor model | - | Sony IMX135 Exmor RS | - |
Sensor type | CMOS BSI | CMOS | CMOS BSI |
Sensor size | - | 4.69 x 3.52 mm 0.23 in | - |
Pixel size | - | 1.127 µm 0.001127 mm | - |
Crop factor | - | 7.38 | - |
Aperture | - | f/2 | f/2.2 |
Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | - | 3.5 mm 25.82 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 26 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
Flash type | LED | LED | Dual LED |
Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP |
Video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels 0.92 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
Video FPS | 30 fps | 24 fps | 30 fps |
Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode |
- | - | Secondary rear camera - 2 MP |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
Sensor model | - | OmniVision OV8856 | - |
Sensor type | - | PureCel | - |
Sensor size | - | 3.68 x 2.77 mm 0.18 in | - |
Pixel size | - | 1.127 µm 0.001127 mm | - |
Crop factor | - | 9.4 | - |
Aperture | - | f/2 | f/2.2 |
Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | - | 2.5 mm 23.5 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 24 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
Auxiliary light | LED | LED | - |
Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP |
Video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels 0.31 MP | 640 x 480 pixels 0.31 MP | 1280 x 720 pixels 0.92 MP |
Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Features | - | Face unlock | Face unlock |
- | - | Interpolated resolution - 8 MP |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
Radio | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS | GPS A-GPS GLONASS | GPS A-GPS GLONASS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
Wi-Fi | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
Version | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 |
Features | A2DP | A2DP | A2DP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
Connector type | Micro USB | Micro USB | Micro USB |
Version | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering VoLTE |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI DivX MP4 WebM WMV | 3GPP AVI DivX MP4 WebM WMV | 3GPP AVI DivX MP4 WebM WMV |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
Capacity | 3200 mAh | 2500 mAh | 3080 mAh |
Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
Charger output power | - | 5 V / 1 A | - |
Features | Removable | Removable | Removable |
BQ Mobile BQ-5512L Strike Forward | BQ Mobile BQ-5500L Advance | BQ Mobile BQ-5516L Twin |