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Sharp MS1#5004

Released: 2016

Sharp MS1

Overall Score

29.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5004)29.8
Performance(#3981)62.4
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#5296)22.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5136)43.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Sharp MS1

Short Review

  • The Sharp MS1 features a sleek design with dimensions of 155 x 76.9 x 7.6 mm and a weight of 151 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 3GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with autofocus and 1080p video recording, along with a 13 MP front camera for selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2600 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a basic software experience without the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The absence of stereo speakers is notable, but it retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Available colors are Hanayome White and Pure Pink, adding a touch of personalization.
  • Overall, the Sharp MS1 combines decent specifications with a straightforward design.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
Memory64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera13 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions155 x 76.9 x 7.6 mm (6.10 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)
Weight151 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsHanayome White, Pure Pink
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass