Side-by-side technical data
Sharp Aquos S2 vs Xiaomi Mi Max 3
Comparison between Sharp Aquos S2 and Xiaomi Mi Max 3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sharp and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Sharp Aquos S2, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 4.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.1 | 3.1 |
| Camera | 5.9 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 5.9 |
Which one is for you?
Sharp Aquos S2, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 420 ppi
- against 350 ppi
- Weight
- 140 g
- against 221 g
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 342
- against 294
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,232
- against 1,083
Xiaomi Mi Max 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,500 mAh
- against 3,020 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Display Diagonal
- 6.9″
- against 5.5″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 512 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 119,229 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 342 Best value | 294 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,232 Best value | 1,083 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 4x2.2 GHz and 4x1.8 GHz cores; the 128/6GB variant uses Kryo 260 Gold and Silver cores. | Octa-core CPU with four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Blue, Green | Black, Gold, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 72 mm | 87.4 mm |
| Body Height | 141.8 mm | 176.2 mm |
| Weight | 140 g Best value | 221 g |
| Usable Surface | 79 % | 79.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,020 mAh | 5,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 17:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 6.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,040 px | 2,160 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 420 ppi Best value | 350 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,462 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Heart Rate Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 8 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, LTE B28, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.58 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.42 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Aquos S2 | Mi Max 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | FS8010 | M1804E4A |
