Sharp MS1 vs ZTE Grand S3

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Sharp MS1

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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.

ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)MS1: Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm) · Grand S3: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
DepthMS1: 2.2 mm thinnerMS1: 7.6 mm · Grand S3: 9.8 mm
Release year2016 / 2015MS1: 2016 · Grand S3: 2015

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. MS1
Height
155 mm
Width
76.9 mm
Depth
7.6 mm

Weight
151 g
2. Grand S3
Height
155 mm
Width
77 mm
Depth
9.8 mm

Weight
Unknown

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	155 Х 76.9 Х 7.6 mm	155 Х 77 Х 9.8 mm
Weight	151 g	0 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 3 GB RAM	16 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3100 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.0%	69.9%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF	16 MP AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Dual-LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	13 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	13 MP	8 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP3	Adreno 330

General specs

General specs
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
Release date	2016 October	2015 March
Colors	Hanayome White Pure Pink	Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	240 EUR	300 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA LTE EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	MS1	Grand S3
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Eyeprint ID sensor (EyeVerify)