Sharp Aquos R2 Compact vs Nokia 4.2

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Comparing the Sharp Aquos R2 Compact vs Nokia 4.2 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 4.2 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.95 GHz, while Sharp Aquos R2 Compact runs at 1.6 GHz, making Nokia 4.2 the better performer.


Display: Nokia 4.2 offers a screen size of 5.71 inches, while Sharp Aquos R2 Compact offers 5.2 inches, making Nokia 4.2 the larger display of the two. Nokia 4.2 features a IPS LCD display compared to Sharp Aquos R2 Compact's HD IGZO LCD, making Nokia 4.2 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sharp Aquos R2 Compact offers a higher rear camera resolution with 22.6 MP, while Nokia 4.2 offers 13 MP, making Sharp Aquos R2 Compact better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Sharp Aquos R2 Compact and Nokia 4.2 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Nokia 4.2 offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Sharp Aquos R2 Compact offers 2500 mAh, making Nokia 4.2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sharp Aquos R2 Compact offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Nokia 4.2 offers 32 GB, making Sharp Aquos R2 Compact the better option for storage.

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Sharp Aquos R2 Compact
₹29,990
(Not Released in India)
Nokia 4.2
₹13,699
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
70%

Release Date

16 Jan, 2020
14 May, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 845
Snapdragon 439
Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.71 inches (14.5 cm)
HD IGZO LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2280 px (FHD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

22.6 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

2500 mAh
3000 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • An attractive and compact design
  • Stock Android
  • Decent battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Sub-par camera performance
  • The hardware isn't meant for intensive tasks
  • Features the older-gen micro-USB port

User Ratings

N/A
4/5
(12,415 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
May 14, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

N/A
Android One

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

Processor

Octa core

1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385
Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 630
Adreno 505

RAM

4 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

HD IGZO LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.71 inches  (14.5 cm)

Resolution

1080x2280 px (FHD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19:9
19:9

Pixel Density

485 ppi
295 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.1 %
76.27 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

131 mm
148.9 mm

Width

64 mm
71.3 mm

Thickness

9.3 mm
8.3 mm

Weight

131 grams
161 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IPX5 IPX8 IP6X
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

22.6 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.21.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5488 x 4112 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2500 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 18 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 400 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer