Sharp Aquos S3 High
#2794
Sharp R1S
#4698Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos S3 High
Sharp R1S
Performance
74.559.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
73.856.5
Battery
86.333.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
68.540.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.131.6
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos S3 High features a more premium build quality with a larger 6.0-inch IGZO IPS LCD display at a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, offering sharper visuals compared to the 5.5-inch IPS LCD of the Sharp R1S, which has a lower resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Aquos S3 High is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset with 8GB of RAM, significantly outperforming the Mediatek MT6750 in the R1S, which has only 3GB of RAM.
- The camera on the Aquos S3 High includes a 12 MP rear camera with dual pixel PDAF and a 16 MP selfie camera, while the R1S has a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, indicating better photographic capabilities for the S3 High.
- Battery capacity favors the R1S with a 5000 mAh battery compared to the 3200 mAh in the S3 High, but the latter supports wireless charging.
- Lastly, the S3 High runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo), providing a more updated software experience than the R1S, which operates on Android 7.0 (Nougat).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos S3 High
Sharp R1S
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
For Indonesia, Vietnam
Display
Size
6"
5.5"
Type
IGZO IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 512
Mali-T860MP2
Memory
64GB 8GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF13 MP, 2x optical zoom
13 MP, f/2.0, AF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC37.5W wireless (Qi)
Reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.2 x 74.2 x 8 mm (5.83 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
N/A
Weight
167.4 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
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 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity