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Which should you buy, the Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB or BQ Aquaris U 16GB? We offer a thorough comparison of the differences in functions, specifications and performance between the two

Created date: 2018-09-30 21:39:23, Updated date: 2021-10-20 17:47:29

Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GBBQ Aquaris U 16GB
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GBBQ Aquaris U 16GB

Here's our thorough comparison of the difference in performance and function between the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB". Which one should you buy? We'll compare and explain what differs between the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" in a way that even people who aren't used to choosing between two similar products can understand.

Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GBBQ Aquaris U 16GB
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB

BQ Aquaris U 16GB

General rating:
Holding comfortrating-image3.0
76.2mm x 151.4mm x 8.6mm
rating-image3.4
71.5mm x 145.0mm x 8.3mm
Weightrating-image3.2
167.3g
rating-image3.7
140.0g
Screen sizerating-image4.1
5.5inch
rating-image3.7
5.0inch
Display qualityrating-image2.7
267ppi
rating-image3.0
293ppi
Battery liferating-image3.5
3300.0mAh
rating-image3.3
3080.0mAh
Processing powerrating-image3.8
2.2GHz×8(8.0-cores)
rating-image3.0
1.4GHz×8(8.0-cores)
Memory capacityrating-image2.5
2.0GB
rating-image2.5
2.0GB
Storage capacityrating-image2.5
16.0GB
rating-image2.5
16.0GB
Rear camera performancerating-image2.5
8.0MP
rating-image3.1
13.0MP
Front camera performancerating-image2.5
5.0MP
rating-image2.5
5.0MP

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", performance comparison

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" size comparison. Which to choose?

The size of the body has a big influence on the ease of carrying and one-handed operation. The narrower the width, the easier it is to firmly grasp and hold, but you also have to take into account the device's thickness. Also, if the width and height are smaller, its easier to operate one-handed since its easier to extend your fingers. On the contrary, if the width and height are large, it's difficult to fit in your pocket and is bulky even when put in a bag, and portability is impaired.

The "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" has a width of 76.2mm, a length of 151.4mm, and a thickness of 8.6mm. Also, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" has a width of 71.5mm, a length of 145.0mm, and a thickness of 8.3mm.

Comparing the width and thickness of the body, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is smaller and more compact compared to the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB". For that reason, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is easier to grip firmly and carry one-handed than the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB". For that reason, we recommend the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB".

Comparing the width and thickness of the body, there isn't a large difference in size between the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB". For that reason their one-handed operability, portability, and bulkiness when carried is about the same. That's why I think it's better to compare them in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.

Comparing the overall size of the two devices, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" has a large size compared to the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB". For that reason the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is a size that is easier to use in one hand and comfortably carry than the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB". That's why we recommend the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB".

ScoreDimensions (width x height x thickness)
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB59/10076.2mm x 151.4mm x 8.6mm
BQ Aquaris U 16GB68/10071.5mm x 145.0mm x 8.3mm

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", which is more comfortable to hold? Weight comparison

The weight of the device affects hand fatigue and the burden placed upon the wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you'll be able to operate the device without tiring. Also, if the burden placed on the wrist is lower, you'll be able to use the device more comfortably. However if the weight isn't right for you, it could place more of a burden on your body, causing you to feel stress.

The weight of the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" is about 167.3g, and the weight of the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is about 140.0g. Comparing the weight of the two devices, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is a considerably lighter smart phone than the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB", and there is a difference of about 27.3g. In terms of the burden placed upon your fingers and wrist, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB". If you are going for a smart phone that won't lead to hand fatigue even after extended use, and is less likely to place a burden on your fingers, we recommend purchasing the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB".

ScoreWeight
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB63/100167.3g
BQ Aquaris U 16GB74/100140.0g

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", whose display is easier to use?

The size of the screen affects usability and screen visibility. A larger screen means larger letters and buttons on apps, so the user is less likely to tap adjacent buttons by mistake. In addition, the user can enjoy a more intense experience when playing games and watching videos.

The "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" has a 5.5inch display. Also, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" has a 5.0inch display. Comparing the screen size, the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" has a larger screen compared to the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", with a roughly 0.5inch difference. As a result, the user is less likely to mistap when using apps on the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" than on the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", and is also able to enjoy videos and games on a larger screen. Therefore, we recommend the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB".

ScoreDisplay size
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB82/1005.5inch
BQ Aquaris U 16GB74/1005.0inch

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", which has a clearer display?

Pixel density affects picture quality, and the higher the pixel density, the better the picture quality, which means the user can gain more enjoyment from games and videos. In addition, higher picture quality decreases eyestrain, which means that the user will experience less eye fatigue after prolonged use.

The resolution on the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" is 720 x 1280, and pixel density is 267ppi. Also, the resolution on the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is 720 x 1280, and pixel density is 293ppi. Comparing the pixel count, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" has a higher pixel density than the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB", with a difference of roughly 26ppi. As a result, images and videos on the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" have better picture quality than on the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB", and the former is also easier on the eyes. Therefore, we recommend the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB".

ScorePixel density
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB53/100267ppi
BQ Aquaris U 16GB59/100293ppi

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", a summary of the differences in battery life

Battery performance greatly affects battery life, but greater battery capacity does not necessarily mean greater battery life, since battery efficiency should also be considered. Bigger screens and higher CPU performance will mean the batteries are depleted more quickly.

The "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" is 3300.0mAh, and the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is 3080.0mAh. Regarding battery capacity, there is a negligible difference in battery capacity between the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB". Since both have roughly equal battery life, you are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreBattery capacity
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB69/1003300.0mAh
BQ Aquaris U 16GB66/1003080.0mAh

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", which has better CPU?

CPU performance affects the ability to process programs, and the ability to process programs is determined by the product of the number of cores in the CPU and the CPU frequency. The higher this performance is, the more smoothly apps and games will run, and with low performance apps and games become heavy and stress is experienced.

The "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB"'s CPU is a Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625, with performance measured at 2.2GHz×8(8.0-cores). Also, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB"'s CPU is a Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430, with performance measured at 1.4GHz×8(8.0-cores). Comparing CPU performance, the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" has considerably higher specs than the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB". In terms of being able to comfortably play games and run apps smoothly, the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" is superior to the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB". If you're going for a high spec smart phone that runs smoothly and comfortably handles games, we recommend purchasing the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" over the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB".

ScoreCPU specs
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB76/1002.2GHz×8(8.0-cores)
BQ Aquaris U 16GB60/1001.4GHz×8(8.0-cores)

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", what's the difference in memory capacity?

RAM affects multitasking ability and the stability of apps. The larger the amount of RAM is, the more stability there will be even in situations where multiple apps are running simultaneously, allowing for comfortable use. In addition, animation will be more smooth, and apps will be less likely to freeze or crash. Also, without sufficient RAM, there are games you won't be able to run, so it is necessary to be careful.

The weight of the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" is 2.0GB and the weight of the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is 2.0GB. Comparing the devices in terms of RAM, there is almost no difference in the amount of RAM of the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB". For that reason they have about the same level of multitasking performance and 3D game and VR smoothness. That's why it is better to make a comparison in terms of other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreRAM size
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB50/1002.0GB
BQ Aquaris U 16GB50/1002.0GB

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", which has more data storage?

Storage capacity affects the amount of data that is capable of being stored. The larger the storage capacity, the more pictures you can take and the more applications you can install. In addition, if your smartphone accepts SD cards, then you can increase its storage capacity. However, there are performance related drawbacks, including a slower data transfer rate than the primary memory, and you cannot transfer all your data on the card, so be warned.

The data storage capacity of the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" is 16.0GB. Also the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is 16.0GB. Regarding storage capacity, there is a negligible difference in storage capacity between the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB". As a result, you can save roughly the same amount of pictures, and install roughly the same amount of applications, on either phone. You are better off comparing them based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreStorage size
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB50/10016.0GB
BQ Aquaris U 16GB50/10016.0GB

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" rear camera performance comparison. Which has a higher resolution?

One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the back of the device (the rear/back camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" has a 8.0MP main camera. Also, "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" has a much higher pixel count compared to the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB", with a roughly 5MP difference. In terms of taking or shooting high resolution pictures or videos that will look clean when printed, the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" is superior to the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB". If you are looking for a smartphone that is suited for shooting videos and taking pictures, we recommend the "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" over the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB".

ScoreRear-camera resolution
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB50/1008.0MP
BQ Aquaris U 16GB61/10013.0MP

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", whose front camera has a better picture quality?

One factor that determines the performance of the exterior camera located on the front of the device (the in/front camera) is the pixel count. The larger the pixel count, the higher the resolution of the pictures you can take, and the cleaner the pictures will look when printed.

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" has an 5.0MP front camera and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" has an 5.0MP front camera. Comparing rear camera performance, the "Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB" have approximately the same pixel count. As a result, they can both take pictures and shoot videos of roughly the same quality. Therefore, we recommend comparing the two based on other aspects of performance and functionality.

ScoreFront-camera resolution
Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB50/1005.0MP
BQ Aquaris U 16GB50/1005.0MP

"Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GB" and "BQ Aquaris U 16GB", performance comparison by specification sheet

Samsung Galaxy J7 V 16GBBQ Aquaris U 16GB
ImageSamsung Galaxy J7 V 16GBBQ Aquaris U 16GB
MakerSamsungBQ
Release date2017-032016-09
ColorGray/BlackBlack
OSAndroidAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)76.2mm x 151.4mm x 8.6mm71.5mm x 145.0mm x 8.3mm
Weight167.3g140.0g
Display size5.5inch5.0inch
Display typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)720 x 1280720 x 1280
Pixel density267ppi293ppi
Battery capacity3300.0mAh3080.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
CPU specs2.2GHz×8(8.0-cores)1.4GHz×8(8.0-cores)
RAM size2.0GB2.0GB
Storage size16.0GB16.0GB
Rear-camera resolution8.0MP13.0MP
Front-camera resolution5.0MP5.0MP

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