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BQ Aquaris U2 Specifications
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Released 2017, Sep 15
2 / 3 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
- 155g, 8.4mm thickness
- Android 7.1.2, up to Android 8.0
- 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 6.1 | — |
| Display | 4.7 | — |
| Performance | 4.1 | — |
| Camera | 3.9 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 4.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.2"
720x1280 pixels
13MP
1080p
2/3GB RAM
Snapdragon 435
3100mAh
18W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 20, 28 | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
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Launch
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Announced | 2017, September. Released 2017, October |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 148.1 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.33 in) |
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| Weight | 155 g (5.47 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Dinorex glass |
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Platform
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OS | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
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| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM | |
| ??? | eMMC 5.1 |
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Main Camera
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Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12??m, PDAF |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12??m |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | 18W wired, QC3 |
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Misc
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Colors | Black |
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| Models | Aquaris U2 | |
| Price | About 190 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is BQ Aquaris U2 worth buying in 2026?
BQ Aquaris U2 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of BQ Aquaris U2?
BQ Aquaris U2 has a 3,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does BQ Aquaris U2 have?
BQ Aquaris U2 features a 5.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does BQ Aquaris U2 have?
BQ Aquaris U2 is available with 2 / 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for BQ Aquaris U2?
Genze rates BQ Aquaris U2 4.6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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