SHARP Introduces the AQUOS R9 pro, Revolutionising Mobile Photography with Pro-Grade Imaging Capabilities

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Professional-Quality Camera System and Advanced Features Redefine the Mobile Photography Experience, arriving in Singapore on 6 December 2024

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 December 2024 SHARP, the renowned leader in consumer technology, will officially launch its latest flagship smartphone, AQUOS R9 pro, tomorrow (6 December 2024). With professional-grade camera capabilities, immersive visuals, and robust performance, this new release is a dream come true for photography enthusiasts, content creators, and tech-savvy users alike.

1/0.98-inch image sensor (illustration); Vivid video footage thanks to Dolby Vision (illustration)

The AQUOS R9 pro doesn’t stop at photography—it excels in visual and performance capabilities too. Its 6.7-inch QHD+ Pro IGZO OLED display delivers vivid colours, stunning brightness, and industry fastest 240Hz refresh rate, perfect for viewing your creations or enjoying immersive entertainment.

SHARP AQUOS sense9

SHARP also recently launched the AQUOS sense9, a smartphone that boasts a sleek, sophisticated design and a durable build that meets US Military standards.

Coming in four colours in Singapore, there will be an exclusive Coral colourway for the sense9, this vibrant hue is only available in Singapore!

Designed under the creative direction of Miyake Design, the device weighs approximately 166g, making it compact, lightweight, and comfortable to hold. Built with durability in mind, the sense9 conforms to MIL-STD-810H standards for waterproofing and shock resistance, with drop resistance meeting MIL-STD-810G specifications, ensuring it is tough enough for everyday use and outdoor adventures alike. In the realm of photography, the sense9 is equipped with dual 50.3MP cameras – a standard and a wide-angle lens – bringing high-quality imaging capabilities to both close-up and ultra-wide-angle photography. Full list of specifications, refer to Annex B.

ANNEX A – SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AQUOS R9 pro

Specifications AQUOS R9 pro
OS AndroidTM 14
CPU Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform

3.0GHz + 2.8GHz + 2.0GHz (Octa Core)

NETWORK GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G
DISPLAY 6.7″ QUAD HD+ (1,440 x 3,120) Pro IGZO OLED

Refresh rate up 240Hz, (Gorilla Glass Victus 2)

Peak brightness 2,000 nits

MEMORY & STORAGE RAM 12GB

12 GB Virtual RAM

ROM 512GB
CAMERA REAR Rear: 50.3MP, 1/0.98″ sensor

Wide: 50.3MP
Telephoto: 50.3MP, 1/1.56″ sensor

14ch spectrum sensor, 20 times hybrid zoom

FRONT 50.3MP
CONNECTION Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth 5.4/ USB Type C / NFC
BATTERY 5000mAh (30W) wireless charging (15W)
BIOMETRIC
AUTHENTICATION
Face recognition (Mask compatible)

Fingerprint recognition

SIM Dual SIM (NanoSIM + eSIM) / No external storage
DIMENSIONS 162 x 78 x 9.3 mm
WEIGHT 229g
OTHER IPX5 / IPX8 / IP6X (Waterproof & Dustproof)

Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Vision®, Vapour Chamber


ANNEX B – SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AQUOS sense9

Specifications AQUOS sense9
OS AndroidTM 14
CPU Snapdragon® 7s Gen 2 Mobile Platform
2.4GHz + 1.95GHz (Octa Core)
NETWORK GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G
DISPLAY 6.1″ FHD+(1,080 x 2,340) Pro IGZO OLED
MEMORY & STORAGE RAM 8GB
ROM

VIR. RAM

256GB

MAX. 6GB

CAMERA REAR Approx, 50.3MP, 1/1.55″ sensor, OIS & EIS

Wide: Approx, 50.3MP, 1/2.5″ sensor, EIS

FRONT Approx, 32MP, 1/3.6″ sensor, EIS
CONNECTION IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth Ver. 5.1, USB Type-C

BATTERY Non Removable 5000mAh
NFC Yes
BIOMETRIC Face recognition (Mask compatible)
AUTHENTICATION Fingerprint recognition
SIM Dual SIM: Physical SIM +eSIM
DIMENSIONS Approx. 73 x 149 x8.9mm
WEIGHT Approx. 166g
OTHER IPX5/IPX8/IP6X (Waterproof & Dustproof)

MIL-STD-810G: Shockproof

Stereo speaker, Micro SDXC (UP TO 1TB), Displayport

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About Sharp Corporation
Founded in 1912 by Tokuji Hayakawa, Sharp Corporation is a global technology company renowned for its expertise in both B2B and consumer innovation. As one of the largest consumer electronics companies, Sharp has a presence in 8 regions, including America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Asia Pacific, with over 70 wholly-owned branches and subsidiaries.

Sharp has continuously evolved with original products, from the “Ever-Sharp” mechanical pencils to the world’s first LCD electronic calculators. Driven by originality and the founder’s spirit of sincerity and creativity, the company aims to help organisations of all sizes enhance performance and adapt to the future through innovative home and business products and services. Sharp will continue to revolutionise the world through its business vision of “Changing the world with 8K+5G and AIoT.”

As of March 31, 2023, Sharp Corporation employs 46,206 people around the world and recorded consolidated annual sales of 2,548,117 million yen for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.

Sharp is committed to being a socially responsible company, conducting its operations with concern for the impact of its activities on its customers, suppliers, employees, communities, and other stakeholders, as well as the environment. Under its long-term environmental vision, “SHARP Eco Vision 2050,” there are three main areas: “climate change,” “resource recycling,” and “safety and security.” The company aims for an overall positive impact on society by contributing to the environment, culture, benefits, welfare, and quality of life for people throughout the world.

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