Bluboo S1 vs Sharp A1 vs Sharp Aquos S2 vs UMiDIGI Z1 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Bluboo S1 vs Sharp A1 vs Sharp Aquos S2 vs UMiDIGI Z1 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Bluboo S1
Bluboo S1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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vs
Sharp A1
Sharp A1
Japan · 4GB · 32GB
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vs
Sharp Aquos S2
Sharp Aquos S2
China · 4GB · 64GB
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vs
UMiDIGI Z1 Pro
UMiDIGI Z1 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB · Pro
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vs

Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
5.1
50 reviews
--
1 review
9.1
45 reviews
8.4
19 reviews

Technical specifications of the Bluboo S1 vs Sharp A1 vs Sharp Aquos S2 vs UMiDIGI Z1 Pro

Specs where to buy Bluboo S1 Bluboo S1
Global · 4GB · 64GB
stores to buy Sharp A1 Sharp A1
Japan · 4GB · 32GB
stores to buy Sharp Aquos S2 Sharp Aquos S2
China · 4GB · 64GB
stores to buy UMiDIGI Z1 Pro UMiDIGI Z1 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB · Pro
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 75% useful 72% useful 79% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.3 mm
148.6 mm
7.9 mm
75.0 mm
153.0 mm
8.4 mm
72.0 mm
141.8 mm
7.9 mm
76.0 mm
154.0 mm
7.0 mm
Weight 174 g 160 g 140 g 148 g
Micro Helio P25
Octa-Core
Helio X20
Deca-Core
SnapD. 630
Octa-Core
Helio P20
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 63.254
v?
86.545
v?
88.285
v7
60.000
v?
Battery 3500 mAh 3000 mAh 3020 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · Unknow
IMX135 Exmor RS
2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.75
S5K2L7
2
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
S5K3L8
2
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.8 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand

Brand Bluboo Sharp Sharp UMiDIGI
Aliases -- -- Aquos S2 Standard Version, FS8010 --

Release Date

Release date May 2017,
6 years ago
August 2016,
7 years ago
August 2017,
6 years ago
June 2017,
6 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Japan China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Bluboo S1
Sharp A1
Sharp Aquos S2
UMiDIGI Z1 Pro
Bluboo S1
Sharp A1
Sharp Aquos S2
UMiDIGI Z1 Pro
Size
74.3 mm 148.6 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 153.0 mm 8.4 mm
Print 3D Model
72.0 mm 141.8 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 154.0 mm 7.0 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 174 g 160 g 140 g 148 g
Usable surface 75 % 72 % 79 % 71 %
Materials Plastic, Glass Metal Plastic, Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White
Gold

Silver
Black

White

Blue

Green
Red

Gray

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS Sharp LCD IPS LCD IPS IGZO AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD+
1080 x 2040 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 420 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 1400:1 contrast ratio
  • 96% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 550 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • sRGB 135%
  • 135% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.8
--
7.7
7.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.2
--
9.3
8.8
Is it comfortable?
7.4
--
9.4
9.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.7
--
9.2
9.0
Number of reviews
50 reviews
--
45 reviews
19 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757T) MediaTek Helio X20 (MT6797) Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 MediaTek Helio P20 (MT6757)
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.39 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Deca-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm 14 nm 16 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-T880 MP2 Arm Mali-T880 780MHz Qualcomm Adreno 508 ARM Mali-T880 MP2 900MHz

RAM

RAM 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 6 GB
Type -- -- -- LPDDR4X RAM

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- eMMC 5.1 Storage
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security

Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, in the back Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- -- Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.5
--
8.6
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
6.6
--
9.2
8.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.8
--
8.4
8.3
Number of reviews
50 reviews
--
45 reviews
19 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 12 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Unknown Samsung S5K2L7 Samsung S5K3L8
Type CMOS CMOS ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.75 ƒ/ 2.4
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm -- 1.40 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" -- 1/2.6" 1/3.1"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
--


Resolution
3 Mpx
8 Mpx
--
Sensor
Unknown
Samsung S5K4H8
Unknown
Type
--
ISOCELL
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
1.12 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/4"
--

Features

Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Quad LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- 1.40 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
6.3
--
9.2
7.4
Quality of nighttime photos
4.1
--
8.5
5.7
Quality of selfies
5.3
--
8.7
6.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.2
--
8.6
8.1
Number of reviews
50 reviews
--
45 reviews
19 reviews
Kimovil Photo Lab

Bluboo S1 vs Sharp Aquos S2 camera: Comparison of real photos

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- -- -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- -- -- --

Others

Others
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.2
--
9.1
9.2
Quality of the GPS
7.6
--
9.2
8.8
And the WiFi?
7.5
--
9.3
9.0
Number of reviews
50 reviews
--
45 reviews
19 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3500 mAh
3000 mAh
3020 mAh
4000 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 22%
    Less than a day
  • 59%
    One day
  • 10%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 29%
    One day
  • 51%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 21%
    One day
  • 58%
    More than one day
  • 11%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
50 reviews
--
45 reviews
19 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 16%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 41%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 43%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 42%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 58%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 47%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 37%
    Every six months
  • 5%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 14%
    Never
  • 14%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 14%
    Every two months or less
  • 40%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 13%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
50 reviews
--
45 reviews
19 reviews