LG G4 vs Sharp Aquos S2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG G4 vs Sharp Aquos S2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG G4LG G4Global · 3GB · 32GB · H818
Sharp Aquos S2Sharp Aquos S2China · 4GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG G4
LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H818
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Sharp Aquos S2
Sharp Aquos S2
China · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
272 reviews
9.1
45 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG G4 vs Sharp Aquos S2

Specs stores to buy LG G4 LG G4
Global · 3GB · 32GB · H818 		stores to buy Sharp Aquos S2 Sharp Aquos S2
China · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution QHD FHD+
Usable surface 73% useful 79% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.1 mm
148.9 mm
9.8 mm 		72.0 mm
141.8 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 155 g 140 g
Micro SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 630
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 65.507
v? 		88.285
v7
Battery 3000 mAh 3020 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX234 Exmor RS
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.75
S5K2L7
2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand LG Sharp
Aliases -- Aquos S2 Standard Version, FS8010

Release Date
Release date April 2015,
8 years ago 		August 2017,
6 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

LG G4
Sharp Aquos S2
LG G4
Sharp Aquos S2
Size
76.1 mm • 148.9 mm • 9.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.0 mm • 141.8 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 155 g 140 g
Usable surface 73 % 79 %
Materials Leather Plastic, Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold

Red

Gray

Brown
Black

White

Blue

Green

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS • Sharp LCD IPS • IGZO
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2040 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 420 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 dynamic contrast ratio
  • Quantum display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • 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

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.4
7.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.5
9.3
Is it comfortable?
8.2
9.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
9.2
Number of reviews
272 reviews
45 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
CPU 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz
Type Hexa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 418 Qualcomm Adreno 508

RAM
RAM 3 GB 4 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
65.507
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 38% of devices
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88.285
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 39% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 64 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, on the front

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.5
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.7
9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.2
8.4
Number of reviews
272 reviews
45 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX234 Exmor RS Samsung S5K2L7
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.75
ISO 50 - 2700 --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.6" 1/2.6"
2
Camera type
--

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

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

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

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
83
Mobile
86
Photo
79
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.5
9.2
Quality of nighttime photos
8.9
8.5
Quality of selfies
8.6
8.7
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.8
8.6
Number of reviews
272 reviews
45 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

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

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • 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.

 0.578 W/Kg on head
0.392 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 0.921 W/Kg on head
0.517 W/Kg on body 		--

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
9.1
Quality of the GPS
8.8
9.2
And the WiFi?
8.7
9.3
Number of reviews
272 reviews
45 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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3020 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 13%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    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
Number of reviews
272 reviews
45 reviews

Software

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

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    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
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 11%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 8%
    Every two months or less
  • 14%
    Never
  • 14%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 14%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
272 reviews
45 reviews
Prices
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