Sharp has introduced its latest flagship smartphone the AQUOS R6 in the 2021 summer lineup in Japan. It has the world’s first 6.6-inch WXGA+ IGZO OLED display with a 1Hz-240Hz adaptive refresh rate for both high energy-saving and a smooth user experience. It can also display HDR content with 1 billion colors with a high contrast of 20 million:1, and has the highest peak brightness of 2,000 nits (cd/m²) in the industry.
Sharp has a partnership with Leica to use the Summicron lens for the 20.2 MP with a 1″ sensor used in the smartphone. The phone is run on the latest Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform with Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max high-speed and high-precision fingerprint authentication, up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB UFS 3.1 storage. It is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery with fast charging support and it comes in Black and White colors.
Sharp AQUOS R6 Specifications -
| Display | 6.6-inch (1260 x 2730 pixels) WUXGA+ Pro IGZO OLED display, 1-240Hz refresh rate, 20,000,000:1 contrast ratio, up to 2000 nits brightness, 10-bit color, HDR, Dolby Vision |
| Processor | Octa-Core Snapdragon 888 5nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 660 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB UFS 3.1 storage, microSD up to 1TB |
| OS/UI | Android 11 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 20.2MP camera with LED Flash, f/1.9 aperture, Leica Sumicron 7P lens, EIS, Low Light ToF AF camera |
| Front Camera | 12.6MP front camera with f/2.3 aperture |
| Features | Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max in-display fingerprint sensor, Water and dustproof (IPX5 / IPX8 / IP6X) |
| Dimensions | 162 x 74 x 9.5 mm |
| Weight | 207 g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA,Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS + GLONASS, NFC, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 5,000mAh battery with fast charging |
The Sharp AQUOS R6 will be available from mid-June 2021 only in Japan through local operators NTT Docomo and Softbank. The Pricing will be announced when it goes officially launch.
