Sharp Aquos S3 vs TECNO Spark Plus

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Sharp Aquos S3

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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: 28.6 g lighterAquos S3: 165.4 g · Spark Plus: 194 g
WidthAquos S3: 8.4 mm narrowerAquos S3: 74.2 mm · Spark Plus: 82.6 mm
ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) / Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)Aquos S3: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) · Spark Plus: Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Rear camera layoutDual / SingleAquos S3: Dual · Spark Plus: Single
HeightAquos S3: 13.8 mm shorterAquos S3: 148.2 mm · Spark Plus: 162 mm
Release year2018 / 2017Aquos S3: 2018 · Spark Plus: 2017

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

Side

1. Aquos S3
Height
148.2 mm
Width
74.2 mm
Depth
8 mm

Weight
165.4 g
2. Spark Plus
Height
162 mm
Width
82.6 mm
Depth
7.8 mm

Weight
194 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)	148.2 Х 74.2 Х 8 mm	162 Х 82.6 Х 7.8 mm
Weight	165.4 g	194 g
Technology	IGZO IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 6 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3200 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	92.9 cm2	99.2 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.5%	74.2%
PPI /points per inch/	402 PPI	245 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	13 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -13 MP 2x optical zoom	13 MP f/2.0 AF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0	5 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
Processor CPU	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 508	Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	89256	70232

General specs

General specs
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
Release date	2018 March	2017 June
Colors	Black,Blue Gold	Scarlet Red Champagne Gold Anthracite Grey Elegant Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	400 EUR	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
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 band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 28(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA
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 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features
Specification	Aquos S3	Spark Plus
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A (Quick Charge 3.0)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity