LG GW990 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.

  • Width

    GW990: 8.8 mm narrower

    GW990:
    64.2 mm
    Aquos S3 mini:
    73 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GW990: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    GW990:
    4.8 in
    Aquos S3 mini:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Aquos S3 mini: 4.2 mm thinner

    GW990:
    12 mm
    Aquos S3 mini:
    7.8 mm
  • Height

    Aquos S3 mini: 4.1 mm shorter

    GW990:
    146.8 mm
    Aquos S3 mini:
    142.7 mm
  • Release year

    GW990:
    2010
    Aquos S3 mini:
    2018

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.

  1. 1. GW990

    Height:
    146.8 mm +4.1 mm versus Aquos S3 mini
    Width:
    64.2 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +4.2 mm versus Aquos S3 mini
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Aquos S3 mini

    Height:
    142.7 mm
    Width:
    73 mm +8.8 mm versus GW990
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
    Weight:
    140 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. GW990

    GW990: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Aquos S3 mini

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    17:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    80.7 cm²

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 for GW990, Aquos S3 mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGW990Aquos S3 mini
64 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
GW990: Original memory entry

512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. GW990

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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 battery capacity

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

  1. 1. GW990

    1850 mAh

  2. 2. Aquos S3 mini

    3020 mAh

    +1170 mAh versus GW990

Specifications

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1. GW9902. Aquos S3 mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.8 Х 64.2 Х 12 mm
  • 142.7 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IGZO IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.8" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 1024 px
  • 1080 x 2040 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • MeeGo OS
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 57.1 cm2
  • 80.7 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 17:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.6%
  • 77.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 420 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.0µm
Performance
Performance — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
Processor CPU
  • Intel Atom (Pineview
  • 45nm)
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 508
General specs
General specs — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
Release date
  • 2010
  • January
  • 2018
  • March
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black,Blue
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 250 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
Radio Unknown
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for GW990, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationGW990Aquos S3 mini
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W