After the launch of the BQ Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition that took place during the month of February, BQ has just announced the availability of its new BQ Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition. Again, the main protagonist of this smartphone is its Ubuntu mobile operating system, with the difference that the screen size is also increased to five inches. The new Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition will be available in Spain in mid-June, and can be purchased for a starting price of 200 euros.
BQ has decided to continue betting on Ubuntu, the mobile operating system that offers an alternative to users looking for an experience that goes beyond Android or Windows Phone. The BQ Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition occurs with characteristics that could be considered of medium-low range and with five - inch display provides a relatively compact size reaches 142 x 71 x 8.65 mm (weighing 134 grams). The Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition housing is only available in black, and has a design very similar to that found in theBQ Aquaris E5 (in this case, it is a mobile that comes with the Android operating system).
But since entering the section of the technical specifications, we will begin by mentioning that the (screen IPS) of the BQ Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition achieves a resolution of 1,280 x 720 pixels, thus giving rise to a density of set pixels in the 294 ppi. If we look at the internal structure of the mobile, what we find is we a processor MediaTek (model specific) of four cores running at a clock speed of 1.3 GHz in the company of a memory RAM of 1 gigabyte, all under the support of a Mali 400-MP2 model graphics processor.
The internal storage capacity of the BQ Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition is 16 GigaBytes, and it can be expanded via an external microSD card up to a maximum of 32 GigaBytes. The main camera is 13 megapixels (with video recording Full HD), while the front camera reaches five megapixels. All these technical specifications are powered by a 2,500 mAh battery. Regarding connectivity, this mobile has 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and a Dual-SIM slot.
In summary, the BQ Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition can be purchased both in Spain and in the rest of the European territory from the middle of this same month of June for a price of 200 euros. To acquire this smartphone it will be necessary to go to the BQ online store (store.bq.com/es/), where today it is still possible to buy the Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition for a price set at 170 euros.