HTC DROID DNA vs Sharp Aquos S2

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HTC DROID DNA

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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.

WidthDROID DNA: 1.5 mm narrowerDROID DNA: 70.5 mm · Aquos S2: 72 mm
Screen diagonalDROID DNA: 0.5 in smaller diagonalDROID DNA: 5 in · Aquos S2: 5.5 in
Rear camera layoutSingle / DualDROID DNA: Single · Aquos S2: Dual
DepthAquos S2: 1.8 mm thinnerAquos S2: 7.9 mm · DROID DNA: 9.7 mm
Release year2012 / 2017DROID DNA: 2012 · Aquos S2: 2017

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

Side

1. DROID DNA
Height
141 mm
Width
70.5 mm
Depth
9.7 mm

Weight
141.7 g
2. Aquos S2
Height
141.8 mm
Width
72 mm
Depth
7.9 mm

Weight
140 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
Dimensions (HxWxD)	141 Х 70.5 Х 9.7 mm	141.8 Х 72 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	141.7 g	140 g
Technology	Super LCD3	IPS LCD
Screen size	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 GB (11 GB user available) 2 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM 64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2020 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3020 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4+	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) 64/4GB -Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) 128/6GB
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	80.7 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	17:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.3%	79.0%
PPI /points per inch/	441 PPI	420 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP AF	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.55'' 1/3.2'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -8 MP
Functions	LED flash HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2.1 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	2.1 MP	8 MP f/2.0 1/3.2'' 1.4µm

Performance

Performance
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) 64/4GB -Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) 128/6GB
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 320	Adreno 508 64/4GB -Adreno 512 128/6GB
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	24864	88256
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	532	859
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	1332	4079
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	3688
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	173
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	994

General specs

General specs
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
Release date	2012 November	2017 August
Colors	Black	White Black Blue Green
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	280 EUR	450 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 353 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon	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) 28(700) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE Cat3 100/50 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 Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP aptX	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	DROID DNA	Aquos S2
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - For Verizon	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W