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Aquos R9 Pro

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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Announced	29 October 2024	July 2022
Released	5 December 2024 (NTT Docomo SH-54E); 13 December 2024 (SIM-free SH-M30)	13 July 2022
Status	Available	Available

NETWORK6 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (overseas)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	W-CDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8 (overseas)	WCDMA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE	Japan: FDD B1, 3, 8, 11, 18, 19, 21, 28; TD B41, 42 \| Overseas: FDD B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 66; TD B38, 39, 40, 41	FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48 (A version); LTE Cat20, 6CA
5G	Japan: n1, n3, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79 \| Overseas: n1, n3, n5, n7, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78 (Sub-6); SA/NSA	SA/NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 (A version)
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE Cat20 (up to 2.0 Gbps), 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

BODY5 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Build	Frame made of 100% recycled aluminum; physical camera shutter key	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3)
Dimensions	162 x 78 x 9.3 mm (excluding protrusions)	173 x 77 x 10.3 mm
IP Rating	IPX5/IPX8, IP6X	IPX4
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (DSDV)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (dual standby; 5G+5G or 4G)
Weight	229 g	239 g

DISPLAY7 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Brightness	1000 nits full white; 2000 nits peak	1200 nits (peak)
Features	Blue light reduction; Rich Color Technology Mobile image engine	Delta-E < 1; 720Hz touch sampling rate (23 ms touch latency); DC dimming
Protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Refresh Rate	Variable 1-240Hz	Up to 165Hz
Resolution	1440 x 3120 pixels, Quad HD+	1080 x 2448 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Size	6.7 inches	6.78 inches
Type	Pro IGZO OLED, 1-240Hz, 1000 nits (full white), 2000 nits (peak)	Samsung AMOLED, 165Hz, HDR10+

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)	Octa-core, up to 3.2 GHz (incl. 1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 and 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710)
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 735	Adreno 730
OS	Android 14, AQUOS UX 14; up to 3 OS updates, 5 years of security updates	Android 12, ROG UI

MEMORY5 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Card slot	No	—
Internal	512GB	256GB / 512GB
RAM	12GB LPDDR5X (plus up to 12GB virtual memory)	8GB / 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1
Storage/RAM variants	512GB 12GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM; 512GB 16GB RAM (8GB RAM variant also listed)

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Features	Leica-supervised VARIO-SUMMICRON lenses, 14-channel spectral sensor, ProPix PRO engine, up to 20x digital zoom, dedicated shutter key	HDR, HDR10+ video mode, Night mode
MAIN CAMERA	50.3 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/0.98", all-pixel PDAF, OIS \| 50.3 MP, f/2.6, 65mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 2.8x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS \| 50.3 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122° (ultrawide), 1/2.5", PDAF	50 MP, f/1.9, 23.8mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Sony IMX766 \| 13 MP, 12.5mm (ultrawide) \| 5 MP (macro)
Video	4K (3840x2160), 1080p, 1440x1080, 1080x1080; Dolby Vision recording	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, HDR10+

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Features	Electronic image stabilization	Group selfies and live streaming
Selfie camera	50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm, 84° (wide), PDAF	12 MP, Sony IMX663
Video	4K (3840x2160), 1080p, 1440x1080, 1080x1080	—

SOUND4 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
3.5mm jack	No	Yes
Dolby Atmos	Yes	—
Hi-Res Audio	Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless supported	—
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (full-metal box receiver speaker)	Yes, with stereo speakers (symmetrical dual front-facing, Dirac)

COMMUNICATION7 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HOGP	5.2, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless (Snapdragon Sound)
NFC	Yes (Osaifu-Keitai / FeliCa)	Yes
Positioning	GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B1i/B1c/B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Radio	No	—
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 (SuperSpeed), DisplayPort 1.4	2x USB Type-C: side USB 3.1 Gen 2, bottom USB 2.0
UWB	Yes	—
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7), hotspot (up to 10 devices)	Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO, 2.4/5/6GHz, Wi-Fi Direct

FEATURES3 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Ai	AI call assistant: auto memo and highlight of keywords/schedule during calls	—
Other features	Dual cooling (vapor chamber + heat dissipation via camera ring); physical camera shutter key	Aura RGB rear logo (16.77 million colours, 8 presets); AirTrigger 6; X-axis linear motor (130 Hz); bypass charging
Sensors	Fingerprint (Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max), 14-channel spectral sensor	In-display fingerprint, face recognition, accelerometer, e-compass, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, ultrasonic AirTrigger 6 (per ROG Phone 6 series/6D Ultimate spec)

BATTERY5 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Capacity	5000 mAh	6000 mAh
Charging Type	32W wired, USB Power Delivery (~140 min); Qi wireless charging; reverse wireless charging (Charge Share)	65W wired (QC 5.0 / PD 3.0), 0-100% in 42 min; bypass (steady) charging
Stand-by	Up to 600 h (LTE)	—
Talk time	Up to 3,000 min (VoLTE)	—
Type	Non-removable 5000 mAh (19 Wh)	6000 mAh (equivalent; 2 x 3000 mAh cells)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION8 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Colors	Black	Phantom Black; Storm White
Compatibility	Single 12GB/512GB variant; nano-SIM + eSIM; FeliCa for Japan; up to 3 Android OS updates and 5 years of security updates	Band support differs by A/B/C version; dual Nano-SIM; Notebookcheck reports only two years of software updates
Cooling	Vapor chamber plus heat dissipation through the camera ring	ROG GameCool 6: 360° CPU cooling, 30% larger vapor chamber, 85% larger graphite sheet, 3,300 mg boron nitride; optional AeroActive Cooler 6
Environmental	Frame uses 100% recycled aluminum	—
Launch Price	JPY 194,700 (Japan, SIM-free direct model, COCORO STORE); JPY 211,970 (NTT Docomo)	GBP 899 / EUR 999 (12GB/256GB); GBP 999 / EUR 1,149 (16GB/512GB)
Models	SH-54E (NTT Docomo); SH-M30 (SIM-free)	90AI00B5-M001S0, 90AI00B2-M001T0, 90AI00B5-M000X0, 90AI00B2-M000Z0, 90AI00B5-M000Y0, 90AI00B2-M00100 (part codes)
Models and regions	Japan: NTT Docomo (SH-54E) and SIM-free (SH-M30); also planned for Taiwan, Indonesia and Singapore	A version (global, LTE Cat20, n1-n79 incl. n13/n71); B version (reduced LTE/5G band set, Cat16); C version (CDMA, SA-only 5G variants)
Price in Nigeria	₦1,737,600 (Stored estimate)	₦1,603,400 (Stored estimate)

TESTS3 fields

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Battery Endurance	Talk time: up to 3,000 min (VoLTE); standby up to 600 h (Sharp manufacturer figures)	—
Display	—	Measured 868 nits average, 1,321 nits peak (Notebookcheck)
Performance	—	AnTuTu v9: ~1,119,358; Geekbench 5.5: ~1,309 single-core / ~4,162 multi-core; PCMark Work 3.0: 17,727 (Notebookcheck)

SECURITY1 field

Specification	Aquos R9 Pro	6
Security	Fingerprint (Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max), face unlock (works with mask)	In-display fingerprint, face recognition