Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos V
vivo V9
Performance
78.469.9
Camera
90.638.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.325.9
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
58.955.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.642.6
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos V features a 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the vivo V9 has a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, both offering a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Aquos V is powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 626 in the V9.
- The camera setup on the V9 includes a 16 MP main sensor and a 24 MP selfie camera, which outperforms the Aquos V's 13 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the V9 at 3260 mAh versus the Aquos V's 3090 mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Aquos V runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), while the V9 operates on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch 4, indicating a more updated software experience for the Aquos V.
- Build quality differs as well, with the V9 utilizing a glass front and plastic back, making it lighter at 150g compared to the Aquos V's 173g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos V
vivo V9
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.9"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 506
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, OIS13 MP B/W
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3090 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3090 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 76 x 9 mm (6.18 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
154.8 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
173 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black
Gold, Black, Sapphire Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

