Sharp Aquos R2 compact vs Sharp Aquos S3 Comparison and Differences
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Sharp Aquos R2 compact
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Sharp Aquos R2 compact or Sharp Aquos S3 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sharp Aquos R2 compact | Sharp Aquos S3 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, November | 2018, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 131 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.16 x 5.16 x 2.52 in | 148.2 x 74.2 x 8 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.92 in | |
| Weight | 135 g | 4.76 oz | 165.4 g | 5.83 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Smokey Green, Deep White, Pure Black | Black,Blue, Gold | |
| Battery | 2500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 400 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IGZO IPS LCD | IGZO IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 67.5 cm2 | 92.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 80.5% | 84.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2280 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 485 PPI | 402 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - 120 Hz -HDR10 -DCI-P3 |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 22.6 MP, Single | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -22.6 MP, f/1.9, 22 mm, PDAF, OIS | -12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF -13 MP, 2x optical zoom |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm | 16 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 508 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0) | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Vision & Dolby Atmos -24-bit/192kHz audio |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A (Quick Charge 3.0) |
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