Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) vs Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Z Ultra vs Sharp Aquos S3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.4"
TFT
TFT
1080x1920
8
MP
MP
2.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3050
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6"
IGZO
IGZO
1080x2160
12
MP
MP
16mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3200
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB)
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19 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
+12 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Model | Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) |
Other model names | Sony Xperia Z Ultra C6802 3G XL39h HSPA+, Sony Togari | Sharp Aquos S3 6GB RAM + 128GB FS8015 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam |
Brand | Sony | Sharp |
Release date | 7/30/2013 | 6/1/2018 |
Depth | 6.5 millimeters (0.26 inches) | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 92.2 x 179.4 millimeters (3.63 x 7.06 in) | 74.2 x 148.2 millimeters (2.92 x 5.83 in) |
Weight | 212 grams (7.42 ounces) | 167 grams (5.85 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Waterproof (IP?) | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | TFT-IGZO |
Screen size | 6.4" inches | 6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~68.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 344 PPI | 402 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
System version | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | Android 8.0 Oreo |
Firmware update | Android 4.4.4 KitKat | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm MSM8274 | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | Qualcomm Adreno 512 650Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (11GB available) | 128GB (114GB available) |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 42/5.76 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,28) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 13MP |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.55" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3050 mAh | 3200 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | 16 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 820 hours (34.2 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, White, Purple โข Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 3 โข X-Reality triluminos display โข USB On-The-Go 1.3 โข Panorama photo โข 3D Surround Sound โข Java framework | โข Colors: Black, Gold โข 2.5D glass screen โข Quick Charge 3.0 โข Qi wireless charging 7.5W |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) | Sharp Aquos S3 (High edition 128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |