Overall Score
64.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#1007)64.5
Performance(#230)96.2
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#444)94.9
Battery(#2806)31.4
Build(#1468)74.8
Connectivity(#50)89.8
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Sharp Aquos R8s
Short Review
- The Sharp Aquos R8s features a sleek design with dimensions of 159 x 74 x 8.7 mm and a weight of 179 grams, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, an aluminum frame, and a plastic back.
- Its 6.4-inch PRO IGZO LTPO OLED display offers vibrant colors with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a peak brightness of 1300 nits, and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, supporting Dolby Vision and HDR.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, it delivers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 740 GPU, complemented by 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens and a 13 MP ultrawide lens, capable of capturing high-quality images, while an 8 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 4750 mAh battery supports 15W charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 13, the device offers a user-friendly experience with various connectivity options, including 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3.
- Notably, it includes a headphone jack, which is increasingly rare in modern smartphones.
- The phone is available in blue and white colors, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
- Overall, the Sharp Aquos R8s combines solid performance, a stunning display, and a capable camera system in a well-built design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, December 06
Announced2023, December 06
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.4"
TypePRO IGZO LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 740
Memory256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.3, 17mm (ultrawide)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, 118˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4750 mAh
Battery Details4750 mAh
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions159 x 74 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight179 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
ColorsBlue, White
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM +eSIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 13
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass