BQ returns to his origins with new range Aquaris U – PCGuia

According to Sandra Coelho, head of Marketing of the BQ in Portugal, the launch of a new range of smartphone Aquaris U is a kind of return to the origins of the Spanish brand, which became notable by the launch of mobile handsets that combined the best features of techniques possible within the range of prices at which they were charged.

This idea was reinforced by Rodrigo del Prado, Deputy General manager of BQ, which indicated that "our objective continues to be to make the technology a tool accessible to all. This was the rational that we have worked with range Aquaris U. we Want all people to have access to a smartphone without sacrificing design or the best specifications."

Available with three different models, that should only arrive to the market during the next week, are the new Aquaris U, Aquaris U Plus and Aquaris U Lite, which are distinguished by the feature that the screen resolution of HD five-inch display, processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 series, 2GB of RAM and a battery of 3080 mAh capacity.

The model of the most outstanding, the Aquaris U Plus, it is the first smartphone BQ to resort to a back panel metal, that include a fingerprint reader, digital, placed close to the image sensor rear of 16 megapixels, which makes use of the five lens Largan opening focal f/2.0, such as in the front sensor of 5 megapixels. This terminal stands out for its use of a Snapdragon processor 430 Octa-Core up to 1.4 GHz, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage, and is still expected to launch a version of 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage.

Already the Aquaris U, this model uses a construction that is more traditional in polycarbonate of high quality, with prominence for the good ergonomics provided by the body slightly bent on the rear panel, which includes an image sensor of 13 megapixels and aperture f/2.2, front sensor of 5 megapixels, Snapdragon processor 430 Octa Core connection and NFC. This terminal is available only in black and with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of space for storage.

By the end of the Aquaris U Lite uses exactly the same body that the Aquaris U, as well as the finishes in Black/Graphite Grey, but see its specifications slightly reduced, to dispense with the connection NFC and use a Snapdragon processor 425 Quad Core with Adreno GPU 308, image sensor rear 8 megapixel (with f/2.0 aperture), though the remaining specifications remain intact, as the front sensor, the battery, the RAM and storage capacity.

Both devices come equipped with Android operating system 6.0.1 without any kind of customization, with only an application developed by BQ, the camera application, which allows you to take greater advantage of the capabilities of the image sensors used, to strengthen the capture of images with higher dynamic range (HDR), use a mode of manual adjustment of parameters, to save the image files in RAW format, record video in FullHD 1080p video and create clips of motion via Time Lapse. These devices may be found already in the virtual store from the page of the manufacturer (BQ.com), with prices that begin in the 149,90€ for the Aquaris U Lite, 179,90€ for the Aquaris U and 209,90€ for the Aquaris U Plus.