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BQ Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition

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User ratings:
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9 user ratings
5 stars
11 %
4 stars
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3 stars
11 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
5
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Pros

  • very comfortable to hold in one hand

Cons

  • fell a long way short of the required investment target
  • no physical camera button
  • The phone will only be on sale in Europe

Key specs

  • 8 Mpx
  • 4.5 in
  • 540, 960 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 245 ppi
  • 2150 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 5 Mpx

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BQ Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition - Pros & Cons

BQ Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition

Pros

  • very comfortable to hold in one hand

Cons

  • fell a long way short of the required investment target
  • no physical camera button
  • The phone will only be on sale in Europe
  • the phone itself is a bit disappointing
  • too rough and not for the average consumer
  • lack of confidence in Ubuntu Phone
  • their struggles often blamed on a poor app ecosystem

BQ Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
4.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
2150 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
245 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.3 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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BQ Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemUbuntu Touch
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6582
GPU modelARM Mali-400
RAM memory1 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.4 f
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Optical zoomNone
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
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Dimensions
Height5.39 in
Width2.64 in
Depth0.35 in
Weight4.34 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size4.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Panel typeLCD
Resolution540 x 960 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density245.0 ppi
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productBlack
MaterialPlastic
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2150.0 mAh
Fast chargingno

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