Sharp Aquos S3 specifications
6.00" IGZO IPS LCD1080×216012MP Camera3200mAhSnapdragon 630 14.00nm8-core @ 2.2 GHz6 GB RAM
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The Sharp Aquos S3 is a 2018 mid-range flagship featuring Sharp's proprietary IGZO IPS LCD technology on a 6-inch FHD+ display with a near-borderless 18:9 design. Powered by the Snapdragon 630 with 6GB RAM, it offers a dual rear camera with 12MP dual-pixel PDAF primary and 13MP 2x optical zoom telephoto, a 16MP wide-angle selfie camera, NFC, USB-C, and Bluetooth 5.0. The IGZO display is particularly efficient, contributing to battery longevity despite the 3200mAh cell.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: IGZO IPS LCD display with high efficiency and vivid color reproduction
- Pro: Dual rear cameras with 2x optical zoom for versatile photography
- Pro: 6GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking
- Pro: NFC and USB-C connectivity for modern ecosystem
- Pro: Bluetooth 5.0 for fast wireless data transfers
Weaknesses
- Con: 3200mAh battery is modest for a 6-inch display
- Con: Snapdragon 630 limits gaming compared to flagship competitors
- Con: Limited global availability as Sharp focuses on Asian markets
- Con: No wireless charging
- Con: Sharp UI may lack some localization features outside Asia
Full Specifications
Display
6.00"
Screen Size
2.3MP
Resolution
- Size
- 6.00 inches
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2160 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 1:2
- Pixel Density
- 402 ppi
- Technology
- IGZO IPS LCD
- Touchscreen
- yes, Multi-touch
Chipset & Memory
Snapdragon 630
Chipset
14nm
Process
6GB
RAM
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 630 (14nm)
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Process
- 14 nm
- GPU
- Adreno 508
- RAM
- 6 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
Camera
12MP
Main Camera
16MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 12 MP, f/f/1.8
- Main Camera Features
- Autofocus
- Ultrawide Camera
- 13 MP
- Front Camera
- 16 MP
Battery
3200 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 3200 mAh
Design
165.4g
Weight
148.2x74.2x8
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Bar
- Dimensions
- 148.2 x 74.2 x 8 mm
- Weight
- 165.4 g (5.82 oz)
- Colors
- Black, Blue, Gold
Connectivity
5.0, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 5.0, A2DP, LE
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS
- NFC
- yes
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
2G
GSM
- Network Bands
- GSM: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900); WCDMA: B19 (850), B6 (850), B5 (850), B8 (900), 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), B1 (2100), 2100 (2100); LTE: B11, B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B14 (700), B29 (700), B28 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B18 (850), B19 (850), B5 (850), B8 (900), 900 (900), B32 (1500), B4 (1700), B66 (1700), 1800 (1800), B3 (1800), 1900 (1900), B2 (1900), B39 (1900), B25 (1900), B34 (2000), B1 (2100), B40 (2300), B30 (2300), B41 (2500), B7 (2600), B38 (2600), B42 (3500)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
