Sharp R1S Overview
The Sharp R1S mobile phone was released in February 2018 and runs on the Android 7.0 (Nougat) operating system. It is powered by an octa-core processor (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) and a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, along with Mali-T860MP2 GPU. The device comes with 32 GB of internal storage and 3 GB of RAM, with the option to expand storage up to 128 GB using a microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot).
The Sharp R1S features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of 267 PPI. It has a capacitive touchscreen and supports 16 million colors. The phone supports 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, as well as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot connectivity. It also has Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, GPS with A-GPS, and microUSB 2.0 with USB On-The-Go.
The main camera on the Sharp R1S is a dual setup with a 13 MP primary lens and a 5 MP depth sensor. It features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, and HDR, and can record videos at 1080p@30fps. The selfie camera is 5 MP and supports video recording at 1080p. The phone comes in a sleek black color and has a non-removable 5000 mAh Li-Ion battery.
Pros:
- Large 5000 mAh battery for long-lasting usage
- Dual rear camera setup for capturing high-quality photos
- Expandable storage option with microSD card slot
- Fingerprint sensor for added security
- Decent processor and GPU for smooth performance
Cons:
- Lower resolution display compared to other devices in its class
- Older Android operating system version
- Lack of 3.5 mm headphone jack may inconvenience some users
