Sharp Aquos R2 compact vs ZTE Blade A3
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.
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Weight
Aquos R2 compact: 29 g lighter
- Aquos R2 compact:
- 135 g
- Blade A3:
- 164 g
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Width
Aquos R2 compact: 11.8 mm narrower
- Aquos R2 compact:
- 64 mm
- Blade A3:
- 75.8 mm
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Screen diagonal
Aquos R2 compact: 0.3 in smaller diagonal
- Aquos R2 compact:
- 5.2 in
- Blade A3:
- 5.5 in
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Chipset
- Aquos R2 compact:
- Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
- Blade A3:
- Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
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Depth
Blade A3: 1.1 mm thinner
- Aquos R2 compact:
- 9.3 mm
- Blade A3:
- 8.2 mm
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Height
Aquos R2 compact: 21.4 mm shorter
- Aquos R2 compact:
- 131 mm
- Blade A3:
- 152.4 mm
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. Aquos R2 compact
- Height:
- 131 mm
- Width:
- 64 mm
- Depth:
- 9.3 mm +1.1 mm versus Blade A3
2. Blade A3
- Height:
- 152.4 mm +21.4 mm versus Aquos R2 compact
- Width:
- 75.8 mm +11.8 mm versus Aquos R2 compact
- Depth:
- 8.2 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Aquos R2 compact
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.2 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 67.5 cm²
2. Blade A3
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
Blade A3 has approximately 23.6% more rectangular screen area than Aquos R2 compact.
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.
| Storage | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | Unknown | 3 GB RAM |
Aquos R2 compact: Original memory entry
64 GB · 512GB 4GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Aquos R2 compact
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB
2. Blade A3
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB
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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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General specs
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Body build |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Aquos R2 compact | Blade A3 |
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| Dop |
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