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Apple iPhone 8 vs Sharp Aquos S3

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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.

    • WeightiPhone 8: 17.4 g lighteriPhone 8: 148 g · Aquos S3: 165.4 g
    • WidthiPhone 8: 6.9 mm narroweriPhone 8: 67.3 mm · Aquos S3: 74.2 mm
    • Screen diagonaliPhone 8: 1.3 in smaller diagonaliPhone 8: 4.7 in · Aquos S3: 6 in
    • Memory variantsAt 64 GB storageiPhone 8: 2 GB RAM · Aquos S3: 6 GB RAM
    • ChipsetApple A11 Bionic (10 nm) / Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)iPhone 8: Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) · Aquos S3: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualiPhone 8: Single · Aquos S3: Dual

    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 8: 138.4 × 67.3 mm 1 Aquos S3: 148.2 × 74.2 mm 2
    Side
    iPhone 8: 138.4 × 7.3 mm 1 Aquos S3: 148.2 × 8 mm 2
    1. 1. iPhone 8
      Height
      138.4 mm
      Width
      67.3 mm
      Depth
      7.3 mm
      Weight
      148 g
    2. 2. Aquos S3
      Height
      148.2 mm
      Width
      74.2 mm
      Depth
      8 mm
      Weight
      165.4 g

    Specifications

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    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 138.4 Х 67.3 Х 7.3 mm
    • 148.2 Х 74.2 Х 8 mm
    Weight
    • 148 g
    • 165.4 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IGZO IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.7" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 750 x 1334 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/256 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.
    • 1821 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 11
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 60.9 cm2
    • 92.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 65.4%
    • 84.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 402 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Ion-strengthened glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • OIS
    • PDAF
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF -13 MP
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 7 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 7 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 92
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 93
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    Processor CPU
    • Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
    • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
    • Adreno 508
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 232308
    • 89256
    Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 274781
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    Release date
    • 2017
    • September
    • 2018
    • March
    Colors
    • Silver
    • Space Gray
    • Gold
    • Red
    • Black,Blue
    • Gold
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 700 EUR
    • 400 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -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)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.32 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationiPhone 8Aquos S3
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX certified) - Versions: A1863 (USA
    • Hong Kong
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • China) A1905 (EMEA
    • UAE
    • LATAM
    • Canada
    • USA AT&T/T-Mobile
    • Singapore); A1906 (Japan)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A (Quick Charge 3.0)

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