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Nokia 9 PureView 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.

    • Display technologyOLED versus LCD9 PureView: OLED · Aquos S3: LCD
    • WeightAquos S3: 6.6 g lighterAquos S3: 165.4 g · 9 PureView: 172 g
    • ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) / Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)9 PureView: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) · Aquos S3: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    • HeightAquos S3: 6.8 mm shorterAquos S3: 148.2 mm · 9 PureView: 155 mm
    • Release year2019 / 20189 PureView: 2019 · Aquos S3: 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.

    Front
    9 PureView: 155 × 75 mm 1 Aquos S3: 148.2 × 74.2 mm 2
    Side
    9 PureView: 155 × 8 mm 1 Aquos S3: 148.2 × 8 mm 2
    1. 1. 9 PureView
      Height
      155 mm
      Width
      75 mm
      Depth
      8 mm
      Weight
      172 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
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 155 Х 75 Х 8 mm
    • 148.2 Х 74.2 Х 8 mm
    Weight
    • 172 g
    • 165.4 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
    • IGZO IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.99" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2880 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6 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.
    • 3320 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    Touchscreen
    • P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • Type P-OLE
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 92.6 cm2
    • 92.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 79.7%
    • 84.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 538 PPI
    • 402 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Five
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 5x 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.9''
    • 1.25µm -(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras
    • working simultaneously) -TOF camera
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF -13 MP
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 20 MP
    • 1.0µm
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 85
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 88
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 80
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 630
    • Adreno 508
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 240222
    • 89256
    General specs
    General specs
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    Release date
    • 2019
    • February
    • 2018
    • March
    Colors
    • Midnight Blue
    • Black,Blue
    • Gold
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 620 EUR
    • 400 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    • 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 (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 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
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 3.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Always-on display -HDR10
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features
    Specification9 PureViewAquos S3
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A (Quick Charge 3.0)

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