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Sharp Aquos Crystal 2#5411

Released: 2015

Sharp Aquos Crystal 2

Overall Score

54.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5411)54.8
Performance(#7908)54.3
Camera(#5489)42.1
Display(#6304)67.5
Battery(#6325)43.5
Build(#259)79.8

Comparisons Featuring Sharp Aquos Crystal 2

Short Review

  • The Sharp Aquos Crystal 2 features a unique design with a glass front and plastic back, measuring 136 x 71 x 11 mm and weighing 154 grams.
  • Its 5.2-inch S-PureLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 282 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage.
  • The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is 2.1 MP.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2030 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • Running on Android 5.0 Lollipop, the software experience is basic, lacking stereo speakers but including a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
  • The device is available in black, white, red, and blue colors.
  • Overall, the Aquos Crystal 2 combines a distinctive design with moderate performance and basic camera capabilities.
  • Special features include its edge-to-edge display design, which enhances the visual experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.2"
TypeS-PureLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2.1 MP
Front Camera Details2.1 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2030 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2030 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions136 x 71 x 11 mm (5.35 x 2.80 x 0.43 in)
Weight154 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Blue
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes