Japan finally got its first Android One Smartphone, called the Sharp Aquos 507SH. It has IPX5 / IPX8 / IP5X rating making it dust and water resistant (1 Meter water for about 30 minutes).
The phone measures 142 x 71 x 8.8 mm and weighs 135 grams. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS out of the box. It will be upgradable to Android Nougat in near future. The smartphone supports 4G LTE with VoLTE.
The Sharp Aquos 507SH specs include 5-Inch IGZO LCD Display with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and comes with 2.5D Gorilla Glass 4 protection for scratch resistance.
It has (1.5GHz x 4 + 1.2GHz x 4) Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 processor with Adreno 405 GPU. Inside is 2GB RAM, 16GB storage ROM and MicroSD card slot, that allows further expansion up to 200GB.
The mobile is powered by 3010 mAh battery that gives 20.33 hours talk time. and 875 hours standby on 3G. The battery is said to fully charge up in about 210 minutes using AC02-MU-K AC adapter.
The Aquos 507SH is equipped with 5MP selfie camera on the front. On the back is 13MP CMOS back-illuminated stacked camera with LED Flash, Auto Focus and 1080p video recording capabilities. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth V4.2, GPS etc.
The Sharp Aquos 507SH is exclusive for Japanese markets. Pricing details were not revealed.
