Sharp Aquos sense8
#808
Sonim XP Pro
#811Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos sense8
Sonim XP Pro
Performance
90.193.5
Camera
67.938.1
Display
89.775.4
Battery
33.794.3
Build
78.50.2
Connectivity
84.186.2
Audio
8.999.5
Overall
68.868.8
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos sense8 features a more premium build with an aluminum frame and glass front, while the Sonim XP Pro is bulkier and heavier, designed for rugged use.
- The Aquos sense8 has a 6.1-inch IGZO OLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits, offering better color accuracy compared to the 6.58-inch IPS LCD on the XP Pro.
- In terms of performance, both phones are equipped with similar RAM and storage, but the Aquos sense8 utilizes the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the XP Pro has the newer Snapdragon 7 Gen 3.
- The camera systems are comparable, but the XP Pro lacks optical image stabilization and offers a higher resolution selfie camera.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the XP Pro supports wireless charging, whereas the Aquos sense8 does not.
- The Aquos sense8 runs on Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, while the XP Pro ships with Android 14 and promises two major updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos sense8
Sonim XP Pro
General
Release Date
2024, January 17
2024, November 21
Announced
2024, January 17
2024, November 21
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
6.58"
Type
IGZO OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 720
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF13 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
16 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
Wireless charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153 x 71 x 8.4 mm (6.02 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
171 x 80 x 12 mm (6.73 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)
Weight
159 g
277 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Copper
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C, magnetic connector pins
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (100dB+)
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer