Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) vs Sharp Aquos S3 High Edition

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016)

Sharp Aquos S3 High Edition

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

-
LTE-A speed

-

LTE-A, (2CA) Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

IGZO IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

7.0 inches

6.0 inches
Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels

1080 x 2160 pixels
Pixel density

216 ppi

402 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Multitouch

Yes

Yes

Main camera
Camera type

-

Dual
Main camera

5 MP, f/2.2

12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm, 2x optical zoom
13 MP
Primary camera video

720p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

autofocus

dual-pixel phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

-

dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Camera features

Geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

-

Yes
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

Email

Email
Messaging IM

IM

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

-
Java

No

-
Sensors

Accelerometer

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity