SHARP, the renowned leader in consumer technology, is thrilled to announce the launch of the AQUOS R9 pro, a flagship smartphone crafted to deliver professional-grade photography and immersive visual experiences. Launching in Singapore on 6 December 2024, the R9 pro is designed for users who demand superior image quality and creative control, setting a new standard in mobile imaging with its advanced triple-camera system, Dolby Vision support, and a dedicated shutter button for precision photography. This latest addition to SHARP’s AQUOS series combines exceptional camera capabilities with sleek design and powerful performance, positioning it as an essential tool for both creative and professional users.
“With the AQUOS R9 pro, SHARP delivers a smartphone that goes beyond typical mobile photography, offering a tool that empowers users to capture, create, and connect with unparalleled quality,” said Mr Woo Keat Chew, Managing Director of Sharp Singapore. “From the pro-grade camera system and intuitive shutter button to the device’s powerful performance, the R9 pro supports those who seek to blend creativity with functionality. We are excited to provide users with a device that meets both their professional and personal needs, with the reliability and craftsmanship they expect from SHARP.”
Professional Photography and Immersive Display
The AQUOS R9 pro is equipped with a powerful triple-camera system designed to deliver pro-grade photography in a mobile device. The camera setup includes a standard, wide-angle, and telephoto lens, all boasting 50.3MP sensors for outstanding image quality. The main camera features a large 1/0.98-inch sensor that excels in low-light conditions, allowing users to capture bright, detailed images even in challenging environments. The telephoto lens supports 2.8x optical zoom and up to 20x hybrid zoom, enabling users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity and minimal light loss.
To enhance the photography experience further, the AQUOS R9 pro includes a dedicated shutter button, providing the precision and control typically associated with professional cameras. This physical shutter button allows users to quickly focus and capture shots, offering a tactile, camera-like experience. Dolby Vision support is also integrated into the device, enhancing video quality with lifelike colours and contrasts, ensuring that video content meets a professional standard.
Complementing its visual capabilities, the AQUOS R9 pro includes dual metal stereo speakers positioned at the top and bottom of the device. These speakers deliver powerful and immersive audio that enhances the multimedia experience, making the R9 pro ideal for users who value high quality audio alongside stunning visuals.
In addition to its advanced photography capabilities, the AQUOS R9 pro features a 6.7-inch QHD+ Pro IGZO OLED display, which brings images and videos to life with vibrant colours, high brightness, and a refresh rate of up to 240Hz. This display provides an exceptionally smooth and immersive viewing experience, making it ideal for both capturing and reviewing visual content.
Sustained Peak Performance and Durability
The AQUOS R9 pro is engineered to sustain peak performance, even during the most demanding tasks, thanks to its advanced heat dissipation technology. Equipped with an internal vapour chamber and heat diffusion through the camera ring, the device remains cool and responsive during high-performance activities such as intensive gaming and high-definition video recording. This cooling system allows users to fully engage in their tasks without concerns over overheating or lag, making it a reliable device for heavy usage.
Beyond its heat management capabilities, the AQUOS R9 pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform and is equipped with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. This generous storage capacity ensures users have ample space for high-resolution photos, videos, and data-heavy applications, supporting seamless multitasking and productivity. A 5,000mAh battery with wireless charging capability provides extended usage time, ensuring the device keeps up with users’ active lifestyles.
Built to withstand the challenges of daily life, the AQUOS R9 pro carries IPX5/IPX8/IP6X certifications for water and dust protection. These durability features reflect SHARP’s commitment to quality and resilience, making the R9 pro a dependable choice for users on the go.
The AQUOS R9 pro is more than just a smartphone; it’s a versatile device that supports professional-grade photography and provides a seamless, reliable user experience in a durable, sophisticated design.
Available from 6 December 2024 on the SHARP CocoroLife estore , LazMall, Shopee Mall and at selected outlets of Best Denki, Challenger, Courts, Gain City and dealer stores islandwide, the AQUOS R9 pro is ideal for users who value creativity, sophistication, and cutting-edge technology.
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Press Release by SHARP Singapore
