| Hardware and OS BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| Operating system: | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
| Processor: | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset: | Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) |
| Internal memory: | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM |
| External memory: | microSDXC |
| GPU: | Adreno 510 |
| Display BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| Size: | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 |
| Resolution: | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio |
| Type: | LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Protection: | Dinorex glass |
| Main Camera BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| Camera: | 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF |
| Features: | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama |
| Video: | 2160p@30fps |
| Selfie camera BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| Camera: | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4" |
| Connectivity BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network: | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) |
| Bluetooth: | 4.1, A2DP, LE |
| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| NFC: | Yes |
| Speed: | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology: | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| USB: | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| WLAN: | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Multimedia BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| 3.5 mm Jack: | Yes |
| Loudspeaker: | Yes |
| Multimedia: | 24-bit/96kHz |
| Radio: | FM radio |
| Battery BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| Capacity: | Non-removable Li-Po 3200 mAh battery |
| Design BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| Colors: | Black, White/Rose Gold |
| Dimensions: | 145 x 70 x 7.7 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight: | 145 g (5.11 oz) |
| SIM: | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Features BQ Aquaris X5 Plus |
| Sensors: | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |