BQ Aquaris V Plus Overall
The BQ Aquaris V Plus is a solid mid-range smartphone announced in September 2017. Boasting a 5.5-inch display, it offers a satisfactory visual experience for media consumption and web browsing. Under the hood, it’s powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 chipset, paired with 4 GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for most tasks and light gaming. Storage is generous, with a 64 GB internal capacity, expandable via microSD, catering well to those needing extra space for their media and apps.
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the 12 MP primary camera, capable of capturing decent photos in various lighting conditions, while the 8 MP front camera ensures clear selfies and video calls. The device is equipped with a 3400 mAh battery, which is adequate for a day’s use, depending on the usage patterns. Running on Android 7.1.2 Nougat, with an upgrade option to Android 8.0 Oreo, it offers a near-stock Android experience with minimal bloatware.