Being Qualcomm’s most powerful processor as of now, Snapdragon 835 is one of the quality top-end phone users look forward to before buying a smartphone these days. The processor itself has only made it into few devices, but the list of companies to adapt the new processor just get longer with the introduction of a new high-end smartphone by the Japanese technology firm, Sharp.
The AQUOS R as named, is Sharp latest premium smartphone and the most powerful in the “AQUOS” line-up (atleast for now) considering its specifications. The device features a 5.3-inch IGZO display with WQHD (2560×1440) pixel resolution, flaunting a pixel density of 554ppi. The display is HDR 10 enabled, which makes it the third mobile device so far to have this ability. The first was LG G6 while Galaxy S8’s took the second position.
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As already mentioned, the phone is driven by a 64-bit octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor paired with Adreno 540 GPU, and there is 4GB RAM onboard to smoothly handles all multitasking. For offline hosting of apps and data, the phone is side-loaded with 64GB of inbuilt storage. External MicroSD slot is provided to further expand the limited storage.
Besides the Android 7.1 Nougat it runs which is the latest in Android Ecosystem as at now, another notable feature of Sharp newly unveiled phone is its camera. The AQUOS R is equipped with a 22.6-megapixel wide-angle rear-facing camera with f/1.8 aperture, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and LED flash, capable of recording 4K video, while it houses a 16-megapixel selfie camera at the front with wide-angle lens as well.
A fingerprint sensor is layed beneath the physical home button at the front and the phone is water and dust resistance certified. Connectivity options included are Bluetooth 4.2, WiFi 802.11ac (dual band), 4G LTE, GPS/A-GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C. It is backed by a 3,160mAh battery.
Sharp also introduced its first AI-powered smart assistant called “EMOP” and a portable dock station called “ROBOKOKU” along with AQUOS R, but doesn’t reveal any details regarding them. Pricing and availability of these devices are not mentioned either.
