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Sharp Aquos S3 vs Xolo Q500

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Xolo Q500

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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.

  • WeightQ500: 49.4 g lighterQ500: 116 g · Aquos S3: 165.4 g
  • WidthQ500: 11.2 mm narrowerQ500: 63 mm · Aquos S3: 74.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalQ500: 2 in smaller diagonalQ500: 4 in · Aquos S3: 6 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 PlayAquos S3: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) · Q500: Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleAquos S3: Dual · Q500: Single
  • DepthAquos S3: 2.7 mm thinnerAquos S3: 8 mm · Q500: 10.7 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: 148.2 × 74.2 mm 1 Q500: 118.5 × 63 mm 2
Side
Aquos S3: 148.2 × 8 mm 1 Q500: 118.5 × 10.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Aquos S3
    Height
    148.2 mm+29.7 mm versus Q500
    Width
    74.2 mm+11.2 mm versus Q500
    Depth
    8 mm
    Weight
    165.4 g
  2. 2. Q500
    Height
    118.5 mm
    Width
    63 mm
    Depth
    10.7 mm+2.7 mm versus Aquos S3
    Weight
    116 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Aquos S3165.4 g

    +49.4 g versus Q500

  2. 2. Q500116 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.

Screen size
Aquos S3: 6 in, 18:9, About 92.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Q500: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Aquos S3 6 in · 18:9 About 92.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Q500 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

Aquos S3 has approximately 104% more rectangular screen area than Q500.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageAquos S3Q500
4 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

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

2. Q500

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. Aquos S33200 mAh

    +1750 mAh versus Q500

  2. 2. Q5001450 mAh

Specifications

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1. Aquos S32. Q500

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.2 Х 74.2 Х 8 mm
  • 118.5 Х 63 Х 10.7 mm
Weight
  • 165.4 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • IGZO IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.5%
  • 61.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 402 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF -13 MP
  • 2x optical zoom
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 508
  • Adreno 203
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 89256
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
Release date
  • 2018
  • March
  • 2013
  • November
Colors
  • Black,Blue
  • Gold
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 400 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 333 h (2G) / Up to 242 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual 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)
  • 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 7.2/5.76 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 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
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 3.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationAquos S3Q500
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India