Sharp Aquos SH8298U
#7274
ZTE Warp Sequent
#7408Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
ZTE Warp Sequent
Performance
33.744.8
Camera
39.614.1
Display
39.434.8
Battery
12.716.4
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
28.024.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.719.0
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos SH8298U features a 4.2-inch 3D LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the ZTE Warp Sequent has a slightly larger 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower color depth.
- In terms of performance, both phones are equipped with a 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU and Adreno 205 GPU, but the Warp Sequent has more RAM at 4GB compared to the Aquos's 2GB, which may enhance multitasking.
- The camera on the Aquos is superior with an 8 MP rear camera versus the Warp Sequent's 5 MP, although the latter includes a 1.3 MP front camera for selfies.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Warp Sequent at 1650 mAh compared to the Aquos's 1240 mAh.
- Finally, the Aquos runs on Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), while the Warp Sequent operates on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos SH8298U
ZTE Warp Sequent
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
N/A
For Boost Mobile
Display
Size
4.2"
4.3"
Type
3D LCD
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 205
Adreno 205
Memory
2GB 512MB RAM
4GB (2.6GB user available), 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1240 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1240 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
127 x 64.8 x 9.9 mm (5.0 x 2.55 x 0.39 in)
Weight
N/A
129.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, red, white
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.76 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity