Sharp AQUOS sense9 vs Vivo S2
21.8Performance28.9
54Display65.5
54.9Camera34.1
49.1Battery70.9
73.3Features57.3
5 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS sense96 spec wins — Vivo S2
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo S2 wins this phone face-off, 48.5 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+22) and display (+12). Sharp AQUOS sense9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS sense9
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 57
- 16% lower weight: 166 g vs 197 g
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Vivo S2
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 54
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 49
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 2,000 nits
- 41% higher capacity: 7,050 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.83 ″+12% |
| Panel type | Pro IGZO OLED | 3D Curved AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 449 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 3,000 nits+50% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 961Bottom 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,713Bottom 29% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+1% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,050 mAh+41% |
| Wired charging | 36 W | 44 W+22% |
Design
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 166 g+16% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IPX5/IPX8/IP6X | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |