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Sharp Aquos S2 vs Vertu Aster

 
Brief information about compared phones: Sharp Aquos S2 , Vertu Aster

Sharp Aquos S2 2017 year of release. cpu 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. screen 5.5". with resolution 1080x2040. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Vertu Aster 2014 year of release. cpu Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400. screen 4.7". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology IPS LCD Sapphire crystal glass
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" inch 4.7" inch
Screen area 80.7 cm2 59.9 cm2
Screen format 17:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.0% 60.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2040 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 420 PPI 473 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF -8 MP 13 MP, Hasselblad certified, AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps Yes
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2.1 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm 2.1 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) 64/4GB -Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) 128/6GB Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Processor CPU 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 Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 508 64/4GB -Adreno 512 128/6GB Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB 64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 88256 37242
GeekBench 4 Single Core 859 509
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4079 887
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3688
GeekBench 5 Single Core 173
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 994
General specs Release date 2017, August 2014, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 141.8 Х 72 Х 7.9 mm 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight 140 g 193 g
Colors White, Black, Blue, Green Onyx Calf, Lagoon Calf, Blush Calf, Caviar Karung, Tangerine Karung, Raspberry Ostrich, Cognac Ostrich
Battery 3020 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2275 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 450 EUR 5440 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Body build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network 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) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Aquos S2
  • Screen 5.5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Aster