Sharp Aquos S3 mini vs ZTE Blade Qlux 4G

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: 14 g lighter

    Aquos S3 mini:
    140 g
    Blade Qlux 4G:
    154 g
  • Width

    Blade Qlux 4G: 5.6 mm narrower

    Aquos S3 mini:
    73 mm
    Blade Qlux 4G:
    67.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Blade Qlux 4G: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Aquos S3 mini:
    5.5 in
    Blade Qlux 4G:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Aquos S3 mini:
    Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    Blade Qlux 4G:
    Mediatek MT6732M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Aquos S3 mini: 2.5 mm thinner

    Aquos S3 mini:
    7.8 mm
    Blade Qlux 4G:
    10.3 mm
  • Height

    Blade Qlux 4G: 8.2 mm shorter

    Aquos S3 mini:
    142.7 mm
    Blade Qlux 4G:
    134.5 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. 1. Aquos S3 mini

    Height:
    142.7 mm +8.2 mm versus Blade Qlux 4G
    Width:
    73 mm +5.6 mm versus Blade Qlux 4G
    Depth:
    7.8 mm
  2. 2. Blade Qlux 4G

    Height:
    134.5 mm
    Width:
    67.4 mm
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +2.5 mm versus Aquos S3 mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. Aquos S3 mini

    140 g

  2. 2. Blade Qlux 4G

    154 g

    +14 g versus Aquos S3 mini

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. Blade Qlux 4G

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Aquos S3 mini has approximately 44.6% more rectangular screen area than Blade Qlux 4G.

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, Blade Qlux 4G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

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. Blade Qlux 4G

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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. Aquos S3 mini

    3020 mAh

    +820 mAh versus Blade Qlux 4G

  2. 2. Blade Qlux 4G

    2200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Aquos S3 mini2. Blade Qlux 4G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.7 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm
  • 134.5 Х 67.4 Х 10.3 mm
Weight
  • 140 g
  • 154 g
Technology
  • IGZO IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2040 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6732M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 80.7 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 17:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 77.5%
  • 61.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 420 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
  • 8 MP
  • AF (India) -5 MP
  • AF (Malaysia)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 20 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.0µm
  • 5 MP
  • India
  • or 2 MP
  • Malaysia
Performance
Performance — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 508
  • Mali-T760MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
Release date
  • 2018
  • March
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Black,Blue
  • Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 40 min (3G)
Body build
  • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 40(2300) - India LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600) - Malaysia
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Aquos S3 mini, Blade Qlux 4G.
SpecificationAquos S3 miniBlade Qlux 4G
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as ZTE Blade Q Lux 4G