Side-by-side technical data
Sharp Aquos R8 vs Sharp Aquos sense8
Comparison between Sharp Aquos R8 and Sharp Aquos sense8: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sharp.
The verdict
Your pick: Sharp Aquos sense8, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 7.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.4 | 6.1 |
| Camera | 6.0 | 7.1 |
| Connectivity | 7.5 | 5.2 |
| Battery & charging | 4.9 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Sharp Aquos R8, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- against UFS 2.2
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.1
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- against DDR5
Sharp Aquos sense8, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,570 mAh
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IGZO LCD
- Weight
- 159 g
- against 208 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.4 mm
- against 8.7 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Qualcomm Adreno 710 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,751,875 | 546,968 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 943 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,748 |
| CPU Description | 1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex-A510 | Octa-core processor with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Best value | DDR5 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | — |
Design
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold, Cyan | Black, Green, Copper |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 71 mm |
| Body Height | 159 mm | 153 mm |
| Weight | 208 g | 159 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 86 % Best value | 84.1 % |
| Body Materials | Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Metal, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP65, IP68 Best value | IPX5, IPX8, IP6X, MIL-STD-810H |
Battery
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,570 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | — |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IGZO LCD | OLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,000 nits Best value | 1,300 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.39″ Best value | 6.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,260 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,730 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 456 ppi Best value | 422 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 20,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Dolby Vision, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass Victus, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | One Billion Colors, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 13 |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual SIM Dual Standby, Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B39, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, eSIM, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | — | USB 3.2 |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,900 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 900 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Aquos R8 | Aquos sense8 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | SH-M26ID, SH-M26 |
