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Sharp Aquos S2

Sharp Aquos S2

#3430
Yota YotaPhone 3

Yota YotaPhone 3

#3116

Category Breakdown

Sharp Aquos S2
Yota YotaPhone 3
Performance
75.668.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.980.2
Battery
25.126.1
Build
77.678.4
Connectivity
66.358.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.143.6

Summary

  • The Sharp Aquos S2 and Yota YotaPhone 3 both feature a 5.5-inch display, but the Aquos uses an IPS LCD panel while the YotaPhone employs an AMOLED display, offering deeper blacks and more vibrant colors.
  • In terms of performance, the Aquos S2 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 or 660 chipset, providing slightly better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 625 in the YotaPhone 3.
  • Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera, but the YotaPhone has a higher resolution 13 MP front camera, while the Aquos S2 features an 8 MP front camera.
  • The YotaPhone 3 has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the 3020 mAh battery in the Aquos S2, and it supports faster 18W charging.
  • Both phones run on Android 7.1.1, but the YotaPhone includes a unique Yota interface.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both using Gorilla Glass and aluminum frames, although the YotaPhone is heavier and slightly larger.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Sharp Aquos S2
Yota YotaPhone 3

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as Yota3

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2040 pixels, 17:9 ratio (~420 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) - 64/4GBQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) - 128/6GB
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) - 64/4GBOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) - 128/6GB
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 508 - 64/4GBAdreno 512 - 128/6GB
Adreno 506

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1/3.2", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP
12 MP, f/1.9, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
13 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3020 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

141.8 x 72 x 7.9 mm (5.58 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
153.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm (6.05 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

140 g
170 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame

Colors

White, Black, Blue, Green
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), Yota 3

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass