| 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 |