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Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs Sharp Aquos S3 mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • WeightAquos S3 mini: 52 g lighterAquos S3 mini: 140 g · iPhone 6s Plus: 192 g
    • WidthAquos S3 mini: 4.9 mm narrowerAquos S3 mini: 73 mm · iPhone 6s Plus: 77.9 mm
    • Memory variantsAt 64 GB storageiPhone 6s Plus: 2 GB RAM · Aquos S3 mini: 6 GB RAM
    • ChipsetApple A9 (14 nm) / Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)iPhone 6s Plus: Apple A9 (14 nm) · Aquos S3 mini: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    • DepthiPhone 6s Plus: 0.5 mm thinneriPhone 6s Plus: 7.3 mm · Aquos S3 mini: 7.8 mm
    • HeightAquos S3 mini: 15.5 mm shorterAquos S3 mini: 142.7 mm · iPhone 6s Plus: 158.2 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    Front
    iPhone 6s Plus: 158.2 × 77.9 mm 1 Aquos S3 mini: 142.7 × 73 mm 2
    Side
    iPhone 6s Plus: 158.2 × 7.3 mm 1 Aquos S3 mini: 142.7 × 7.8 mm 2
    1. 1. iPhone 6s Plus
      Height
      158.2 mm+15.5 mm versus Aquos S3 mini
      Width
      77.9 mm+4.9 mm versus Aquos S3 mini
      Depth
      7.3 mm
      Weight
      192 g
    2. 2. Aquos S3 mini
      Height
      142.7 mm
      Width
      73 mm
      Depth
      7.8 mm+0.5 mm versus iPhone 6s Plus
      Weight
      140 g
    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone 6s Plus192 g

      +52 g versus Aquos S3 mini

    2. 2. Aquos S3 mini140 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    Screen size
    iPhone 6s Plus: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Aquos S3 mini: 5.5 in, 17:9, About 80.7 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. iPhone 6s Plus 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Aquos S3 mini 5.5 in · 17:9 About 80.7 cm² rectangular area

    iPhone 6s Plus has approximately 3.3% more rectangular screen area than Aquos S3 mini.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
    StorageiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
    64 GBRecorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
    128 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. iPhone 6s Plus

    NFC
    See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    No

    2. Aquos S3 mini

    NFC
    Unknown
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone 6s Plus2750 mAh
    2. 2. Aquos S3 mini3020 mAh

      +270 mAh versus iPhone 6s Plus

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 6s Plus2. Aquos S3 mini

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.2 Х 77.9 Х 7.3 mm
    • 142.7 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm
    Weight
    • 192 g
    • 140 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IGZO IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 1080 x 2040 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16/32/64/128 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 64 GB
    • 6 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2750 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3020 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 9
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • Apple A9 (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes (Apple Pay only)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 80.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 17:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.7%
    • 77.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 420 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Ion-strengthened glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 29mm (standard)
    • 1/3''
    • 1.22µm
    • OIS
    • PDAF
    • 16 MP
    • PDAF
    • f/2.0
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 31mm (standard)
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 2.0µm
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
    • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
    • Adreno 508
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 133258
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 190294
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    Release date
    • 2015
    • September
    • 2018
    • March
    Colors
    • Space Gray
    • Silver
    • Gold
    • Rose Gold
    • Black,Blue
    • Gold
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 470 EUR
    • 250 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 80 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300) - A1633 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 30(2300)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - A1634
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • 3D Touch display
    • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationiPhone 6s PlusAquos S3 mini
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX certified)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W

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