Sharp Aquos S3 mini vs Sony Ericsson W950

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

    W950: 28 g lighter

    Aquos S3 mini:
    140 g
    W950:
    112 g
  • Width

    W950: 19 mm narrower

    Aquos S3 mini:
    73 mm
    W950:
    54 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    W950: 2.9 in smaller diagonal

    Aquos S3 mini:
    5.5 in
    W950:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    Aquos S3 mini: 7.2 mm thinner

    Aquos S3 mini:
    7.8 mm
    W950:
    15 mm
  • Height

    W950: 36.7 mm shorter

    Aquos S3 mini:
    142.7 mm
    W950:
    106 mm
  • Release year

    Aquos S3 mini:
    2018
    W950:
    2006

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. Aquos S3 mini

    Height:
    142.7 mm +36.7 mm versus W950
    Width:
    73 mm +19 mm versus W950
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. W950

    Height:
    106 mm
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +7.2 mm versus Aquos S3 mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. Aquos S3 mini

    140 g

    +28 g versus W950

  2. 2. W950

    112 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. Aquos S3 mini

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    17:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    80.7 cm²
  2. 2. W950

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²

Aquos S3 mini has approximately 285.5% more rectangular screen area than W950.

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 Aquos S3 mini, W950, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageAquos S3 miniW950
64 GB 6 GB RAM Unknown
W950: Original memory entry

4 GB

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 S3 mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. W950

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

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. Aquos S3 mini

    3020 mAh

    +2120 mAh versus W950

  2. 2. W950

    900 mAh

Specifications

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1. Aquos S3 mini2. W950

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.7 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm
  • 106 Х 54 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 112 g
Technology
  • IGZO IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2040 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 80.7 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 17:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 77.5%
  • 36.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 420 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Unknown
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 20 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.0µm
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 508
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
Release date
  • 2018
  • March
  • 2006
  • February
Colors
  • Black,Blue
  • Gold
  • Mystic Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 340 h Talking time- Up to 7h 30 min
Body build
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-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
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • W958c only
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.02 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.35 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition -Wallpapers
  • screensavers
Other features
Other features — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, W950.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniW950
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo - W950i UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHzW958c 900/1800/1900 MHz with EDGE for ChinaMainland