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Sharp Aquos S3 mini vs Sharp Aquos Xx

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.

  • WeightAquos S3 mini: 28 g lighterAquos S3 mini: 140 g · Aquos Xx: 168 g
  • WidthAquos S3 mini: 6 mm narrowerAquos S3 mini: 73 mm · Aquos Xx: 79 mm
  • Screen diagonalAquos S3 mini: 0.2 in smaller diagonalAquos S3 mini: 5.5 in · Aquos Xx: 5.7 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)Aquos S3 mini: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) · Aquos Xx: Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
  • DepthAquos S3 mini: 0.9 mm thinnerAquos S3 mini: 7.8 mm · Aquos Xx: 8.7 mm
  • HeightAquos S3 mini: 3.3 mm shorterAquos S3 mini: 142.7 mm · Aquos Xx: 146 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.

Front
Aquos S3 mini: 142.7 × 73 mm 1 Aquos Xx: 146 × 79 mm 2
Side
Aquos S3 mini: 142.7 × 7.8 mm 1 Aquos Xx: 146 × 8.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Aquos S3 mini
    Height
    142.7 mm
    Width
    73 mm
    Depth
    7.8 mm
    Weight
    140 g
  2. 2. Aquos Xx
    Height
    146 mm
    Width
    79 mm
    Depth
    8.7 mm
    Weight
    168 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.7 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm
  • 146 Х 79 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 168 g
Technology
  • IGZO IPS LCD
  • S-PureLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2040 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
  • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 80.7 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 17:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 77.5%
  • 77.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 420 PPI
  • 386 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 20 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.0µm
  • 2.1 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 508
  • Adreno 430
General specs
General specs
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
Release date
  • 2018
  • March
  • 2015
  • May
Colors
  • Black,Blue
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 340 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 410 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 22 h 30 min (3G)
Body build
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 900 / 1700 / 2100 / 2500
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • 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 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Direct Wave Receiver -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationAquos S3 miniAquos Xx
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Splash resistant

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