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Samsung Galaxy S8+ | Sharp Aquos S2 |
OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
RAM | 4/6 GB -16.4 | 4/6 GB -16.4 |
Internal | 64/128 GB -29.4 | 64/128 GB -29.4 |
Modals | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) - 64/4GB Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) - 128/6GB |
GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA Adreno 540 - USA & China | Adreno 508 - 64/4GB Adreno 512 - 128/6GB |
Chipset | Exynos 8895 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - USA & China | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 - 64/4GB Qualcomm MSM8956 Plus Snapdragon 660 - 128/6GB |
Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.2 inches (15.19 cm) -9.8 | 5.5 inches (13.475 cm) -20 |
Resolution | 1440x2960 +82.6 | 1080x2040 -5.6 |
Pixel density | 529 Pixels per inch +49.4 | 420 Pixels per inch +18.6 |
Screen/body ratio | 84% -0.5 | 79% -6.4 |
Multi-touch | Yes | Yes |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) |
Loudspeaker | Voice 68dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB | |
Quality | Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB | |
Alerts | MP3, WAV ringtones, Vibration | MP3, WAV ringtones, Vibration |
Output | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
32-bit/384kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | |
Radio | No | To be confirmed |
Type | Photo / Video | |
Primary | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash -74.5 | Dual 12 MP (f/1.8, PDAF) + 8 MP, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash -74.5 |
Video | [email protected], [email protected], HDR, dual-video rec. | [email protected] |
Secondary | 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, [email protected], dual video call, Auto HDR -46.6 | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2" sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size -46.6 |
Features | 1/2.5" sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama | 1.4 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR |
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery -32.6 | Non-removable 3020 mAh battery -41.9 |
Height | 15.95 cm (6.51 inch) -5.9 | 14.18 cm (5.79 inch) -16.3 |
Width | 7.34 cm (3 inch) -12.1 | 7.2 cm (2.94 inch) -13.7 |
Thickness | 0.81 cm (0.33 inch) -7.3 | 0.79 cm (0.32 inch) -9.5 |
Volume | 94.82913cm3 (5.79 inch3) -24.5 | 80.65584cm34.92 inch3) -35.8 |
Weight | 173 g (6.10 oz) -22.9 | 140 g (4.94 oz) -37.6 |
Colors | Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Rose Pink | Black, Blue, Green, White |
IP68 certified Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
GPS | A-GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
Expandable memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Gyro, Heart Rate, Iris Scanner, Proximity, Spo2 | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (front-mounted), Gyro, Proximity |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
Edge | Yes | Yes |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | HSPA LTE |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Network | Samsung Galaxy S8+ fsupported network frequencies | Sharp Aquos S2 fsupported network frequencies |
Messaging | Email, IM, MMS, Push Mail, SMS(threaded view) | Email, IM, MMS, Push Email, SMS(threaded view) |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 |
Java | No | No |
ANT+ support Document editor Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player Photo/video editor Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) | Document viewer Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) MP3/AAC+/WAV/Flac player MP4/H.264 player Photo/video editor |
Vendor | Samsung | Sharp |
Modal year | 2017 | 2017 |
Announced | 2017 March | 2017 August |
Released | 2017 April | |
Status | Available. Released 2017, April | Coming soon. Expected release 2017, August 14th |
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Pros | 1440x2960 screen resolution. 529ppi pixel density. Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Compact dimensions (15.95x7.34x0.81cm). Thin, 0.81cm. Light weight, 173g. Fast battery charging. Quick charge. Dual SIM. Fingerprint sensor. Type-C USB. External memory expansion slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model Water resistant. 6 colors. View details... | 420ppi pixel density. Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version). Dual camera. Compact dimensions (14.18x7.2x0.79cm). Thin, 0.79cm. Light weight, 140g. Fast battery charging. Quick charge. Dual SIM. CDMA compatible. Fingerprint sensor. Type-C USB. External memory expansion slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) 4 colors. View details... |
Cons | 6 GB RAM. 128 GB internal memory. 6.2 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. 84% screen/body ratio. 12 MP primary camera. 8 MP front camera. 3500 mAh battery. No radio. Non-removable battery. View details... | 6 GB RAM. 128 GB internal memory. 5.5 inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. 1080x2040 screen resolution. 79% screen/body ratio. 12 MP primary camera. 8 MP front camera. 3020 mAh battery. Not water resistant. Non-removable battery. View details... |