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O2 XDA Argon 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.

  • Weight

    Aquos S3 mini: 60 g lighter

    XDA Argon:
    200 g
    Aquos S3 mini:
    140 g
  • Width

    XDA Argon: 3 mm narrower

    XDA Argon:
    70 mm
    Aquos S3 mini:
    73 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Argon: 2 in smaller diagonal

    XDA Argon:
    3.5 in
    Aquos S3 mini:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Aquos S3 mini: 11 mm thinner

    XDA Argon:
    18.8 mm
    Aquos S3 mini:
    7.8 mm
  • Height

    XDA Argon: 12.7 mm shorter

    XDA Argon:
    130 mm
    Aquos S3 mini:
    142.7 mm
  • Release year

    XDA Argon:
    2007
    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. XDA Argon

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    70 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +11 mm versus Aquos S3 mini
  2. 2. Aquos S3 mini

    Height:
    142.7 mm +12.7 mm versus XDA Argon
    Width:
    73 mm +3 mm versus XDA Argon
    Depth:
    7.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. XDA Argon

    200 g

    +60 g versus Aquos S3 mini

  2. 2. Aquos S3 mini

    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.

  1. 1. XDA Argon

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²
  2. 2. Aquos S3 mini

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

Aquos S3 mini has approximately 112.7% more rectangular screen area than XDA Argon.

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 XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
64 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
XDA Argon: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. XDA Argon

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

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. XDA Argon

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Aquos S3 mini

    3020 mAh

    +1720 mAh versus XDA Argon

Specifications

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1. XDA Argon2. Aquos S3 mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 130 Х 70 Х 18.8 mm
  • 142.7 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm
Weight
  • 200 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IGZO IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 2040 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 37.9 cm2
  • 80.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 17:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 41.7%
  • 77.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 114 PPI
  • 420 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.0µm
Performance
Performance — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 508
General specs
General specs — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
Release date
  • 2007
  • May
  • 2018
  • March
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black,Blue
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for XDA Argon, Aquos S3 mini.
SpecificationXDA ArgonAquos S3 mini
Dop
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - HTC Panda platform
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W