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

