Screen size
Quick verdict
Aquos R9 pro leads the measured specs 9-5.
Measured wins
Aquos R9 pro
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Aquos sense9
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Aquos R9 pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Aquos sense9
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Aquos R9 pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Aquos sense9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Aquos R9 pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Aquos sense9
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
Aquos R9 pro
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
equal specsPixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsAquos sense9
LTE
5G bands
Aquos R9 pro
SA/NSA
Aquos sense9
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Aquos R9 pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Aquos sense9
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Aquos R9 pro
2024, October 29
Aquos sense9
2024, October 29
Status
Aquos R9 pro
Available. Released 2025, February
Aquos sense9
Available. Released 2024, November 07
Dimensions
Aquos R9 pro
162 x 78 x 9.3 mm (6.38 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
Aquos sense9
149 x 73 x 8.9 mm (5.87 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Aquos R9 pro
220 g (7.76 oz)
Aquos sense9
166 g (5.86 oz)
SIM
Aquos R9 pro
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Aquos sense9
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Other
Aquos R9 pro
IP66/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Aquos sense9
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H/MIL-STD-810G compliant Drop resistant up to 1.2m
Build
Aquos R9 pro
-
Aquos sense9
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Type
Aquos R9 pro
PRO IGZO LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 240Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Aquos sense9
LTPO IGZO OLED, 1B colors, 240Hz, 1500 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Size
Aquos R9 pro
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Aquos sense9
6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Aquos R9 pro
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Aquos sense9
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Protection
Aquos R9 pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Aquos sense9
-
OS
Aquos R9 pro
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Aquos sense9
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Aquos R9 pro
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Aquos sense9
Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Aquos R9 pro
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
Aquos sense9
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Aquos R9 pro
Adreno 735
Aquos sense9
Adreno 710
Card slot
Aquos R9 pro
No
Aquos sense9
microSDXC
Internal
Aquos R9 pro
512GB 12GB RAM
Aquos sense9
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Aquos R9 pro
UFS 4.0
Aquos sense9
-
Triple
Aquos R9 pro
50.3 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/0.98", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50.3 MP, f/2.6, 65mm (telephoto), 1/1.56", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 2.8x optical zoom 50.3 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", PDAF
Aquos sense9
-
Features
Aquos R9 pro
Leica lens, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Aquos sense9
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Aquos R9 pro
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR
Aquos sense9
Yes, gyro-EIS
Dual
Aquos R9 pro
-
Aquos sense9
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", PDAF
Single
Aquos R9 pro
50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), PDAF
Aquos sense9
32 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide)
Video
Aquos R9 pro
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Aquos sense9
Yes, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
Aquos R9 pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
Aquos sense9
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Aquos R9 pro
No
Aquos sense9
No
Other
Aquos R9 pro
Snapdragon Sound 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Aquos sense9
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
WLAN
Aquos R9 pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Aquos sense9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Aquos R9 pro
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Aquos sense9
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Aquos R9 pro
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Aquos sense9
GPS
NFC
Aquos R9 pro
Yes
Aquos sense9
Yes
Radio
Aquos R9 pro
No
Aquos sense9
No
USB
Aquos R9 pro
USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port 1.4
Aquos sense9
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.4
Sensors
Aquos R9 pro
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Aquos sense9
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Aquos R9 pro
5000 mAh
Aquos sense9
5000 mAh
Charging
Aquos R9 pro
32W wired, Qi 15W wireless
Aquos sense9
36W wired
Colors
Aquos R9 pro
Black
Aquos sense9
Black, White, Green, Coral, Greige, Blue
Models
Aquos R9 pro
SH-54E, SH-M30
Aquos sense9
SH-M29SG, SH-53E, SH-M29
Price
Aquos R9 pro
About 1000 EUR
Aquos sense9
About 350 EUR