Screen size
Aquos R36.2"
Aquos sense4 plusWinner: 6.7"+7.5%
Quick verdict
Aquos R3 leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
Aquos R3
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Aquos sense4 plus
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Aquos R3
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Aquos sense4 plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Aquos R3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Aquos sense4 plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Aquos R3
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Aquos sense4 plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Aquos R3
1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 38
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Aquos sense4 plus
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Aquos R3
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 Mbps
Aquos sense4 plus
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Aquos R3
2019, August. Released 2019, August
Aquos sense4 plus
2020, September 11. Released 2020, September 11
Status
Aquos R3
Discontinued
Aquos sense4 plus
Discontinued
Dimensions
Aquos R3
156 x 74 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
Aquos sense4 plus
166 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.54 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Aquos R3
185 g (6.53 oz)
Aquos sense4 plus
198 g (6.98 oz)
SIM
Aquos R3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Aquos sense4 plus
Nano-SIM
Other
Aquos R3
IPX5/IP6X/IPX8 water/dust resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Aquos sense4 plus
IPX5/IP6X/IPX8 water/dust resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Aquos R3
IGZO IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Aquos sense4 plus
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Aquos R3
6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Aquos sense4 plus
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Aquos R3
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
Aquos sense4 plus
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Protection
Aquos R3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Aquos sense4 plus
-
OS
Aquos R3
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Aquos sense4 plus
Android 10
Chipset
Aquos R3
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Aquos sense4 plus
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Aquos R3
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Aquos sense4 plus
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Aquos R3
Adreno 640
Aquos sense4 plus
Adreno 618
Card slot
Aquos R3
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Aquos sense4 plus
microSDXC
Internal
Aquos R3
128GB 6GB RAM
Aquos sense4 plus
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Aquos R3
UFS
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Dual
Aquos R3
12.2 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 20 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide), AF, OIS
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Features
Aquos R3
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Aquos sense4 plus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Aquos R3
1080p@30fps
Aquos sense4 plus
1080p@30fps
Quad
Aquos R3
-
Aquos sense4 plus
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, 40mm (telephoto macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
Aquos R3
16 MP, f/2.0
Aquos sense4 plus
8 MP
Video
Aquos R3
1080p@30fps
Aquos sense4 plus
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Aquos R3
Yes, with stereo speakers
Aquos sense4 plus
Yes
3.5mm jack
Aquos R3
Yes
Aquos sense4 plus
Yes
Other
Aquos R3
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Aquos sense4 plus
-
WLAN
Aquos R3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Aquos sense4 plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Aquos R3
5.0, A2DP, LE
Aquos sense4 plus
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Aquos R3
GPS, GLONASS
Aquos sense4 plus
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Aquos R3
Yes
Aquos sense4 plus
No
Radio
Aquos R3
No
Aquos sense4 plus
No
USB
Aquos R3
USB Type-C 3.0
Aquos sense4 plus
USB Type-C
Sensors
Aquos R3
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Aquos sense4 plus
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Aquos R3
Li-Po 3200 mAh
Aquos sense4 plus
Li-Po 4120 mAh
Charging
Aquos R3
Wired, PD Wireless
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Colors
Aquos R3
Classic Black
Aquos sense4 plus
Deep Fog Black, Cloud White
Price
Aquos R3
About 750 EUR
Aquos sense4 plus
About 600 EUR