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Sharp Aquos S3 High vs Sharp Aquos S2

Comparison between Sharp Aquos S3 High and Sharp Aquos S2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sharp.

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The verdict

Your pick: Sharp Aquos S3 High, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.

Category
Category	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Design & display	7.5	6.3
Performance & hardware	4.1	4.1
Camera	4.4	5.9
Connectivity	4.9	4.8
Battery & charging	3.3	2.2

Which one is for you?

Sharp Aquos S3 High, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,200 mAh; against 3,020 mAh
RAM Capacity: 8 GB; against 6 GB
Display Technology: IGZO LCD; against IPS LCD
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0; against Bluetooth 4.2

Sharp Aquos S2, if you care about…

Maximum Storage Capacity: 128 GB; against 64 GB
Display Pixel Density: 420 ppi; against 402 ppi
Weight: 140 g; against 167.4 g

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Processor Process Size	14 nm	14 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 512	Qualcomm Adreno 512
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	64 GB	128 GB Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	342
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	1,232
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 4x Kryo 260 Gold at 2.2 GHz and 4x Kryo 260 Silver at 1.8 GHz	Octa-core processor with 4x2.2 GHz and 4x1.8 GHz cores; the 128/6GB variant uses Kryo 260 Gold and Silver cores.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	—	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB Best value	6 GB
RAM Type	—	DDR4
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	—	256 GB

Design

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Body Colors	Black, Gold	White, Black, Blue, Green
Body Thickness	8 mm	7.9 mm Best value
Body Width	74.2 mm	72 mm
Body Height	148.2 mm	141.8 mm
Weight	167.4 g	140 g Best value
Usable Surface	84.5 % Best value	79 %
Body Materials	—	Glass, Aluminium Alloy

Battery

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Battery Capacity	3,200 mAh Best value	3,020 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	18 W Best value	10 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable
Wireless charging power	7.5 W	—

Display

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Display Aspect Ratio	18:9	17:9
Display Technology	IGZO LCD Best value	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	6″ Best value	5.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,160 px Best value	2,040 px
Display Pixel Density	402 ppi	420 ppi Best value
Display Features	—	Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Front	Front

Sensor

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Heart Rate Sensor

Software

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Operating System	Android 8	Android 7
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	8 Best value	7

Connectivity

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
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, 4G LTE B17, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 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 B12, LTE B28, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	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
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0 Best value	Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG	NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB Type-C
Max. download speed	—	150 Mbps
Max. upload speed	—	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Microphone Count	—	2
Audio Features	Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Aquos S3 High	Aquos S2
Model numbers	—	FS8010