Screen size
Aquos R96.5"
Aquos R9 proWinner: 6.7"+3%
Quick verdict
Aquos R9 pro leads the measured specs 8-3.
Measured wins
Aquos R9
3
spec wins
Ties
12
equal specs
Aquos R9 pro
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Aquos R9
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Aquos R9 pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Aquos R9
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Aquos R9 pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Aquos R9
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Aquos R9 pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Aquos R9
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
equal specsPixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsAquos R9 pro
LTE
5G bands
Aquos R9
SA/NSA
Aquos R9 pro
SA/NSA
Speed
Aquos R9
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Aquos R9 pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Aquos R9
2024, July 18
Aquos R9 pro
2024, October 29
Status
Aquos R9
Available. Released 2024, September
Aquos R9 pro
Available. Released 2025, February
Dimensions
Aquos R9
156 x 75 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
Aquos R9 pro
162 x 78 x 9.3 mm (6.38 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
Weight
Aquos R9
195 g (6.88 oz)
Aquos R9 pro
220 g (7.76 oz)
Build
Aquos R9
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Aquos R9 pro
-
SIM
Aquos R9
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Aquos R9 pro
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Other
Aquos R9
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Aquos R9 pro
IP66/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Aquos R9
PRO IGZO LTPO OLED, 240Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1500 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Aquos R9 pro
PRO IGZO LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 240Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Size
Aquos R9
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Aquos R9 pro
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Aquos R9
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Aquos R9 pro
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Protection
Aquos R9
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Aquos R9 pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
Aquos R9
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Aquos R9 pro
Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Aquos R9
Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4 nm)
Aquos R9 pro
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Aquos R9
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
Aquos R9 pro
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Aquos R9
Adreno 732
Aquos R9 pro
Adreno 735
Card slot
Aquos R9
microSDXC
Aquos R9 pro
No
Internal
Aquos R9
256GB 12GB RAM
Aquos R9 pro
512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Aquos R9
UFS 4.0
Aquos R9 pro
UFS 4.0
Dual
Aquos R9
50.3 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50.3 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", PDAF
Aquos R9 pro
-
Features
Aquos R9
Leica lens, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Aquos R9 pro
Leica lens, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Aquos R9
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Aquos R9 pro
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR
Triple
Aquos R9
-
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
Single
Aquos R9
50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/2.88", AF
Aquos R9 pro
50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), PDAF
Video
Aquos R9
Yes
Aquos R9 pro
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
Aquos R9
Yes, with stereo speakers
Aquos R9 pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Aquos R9
No
Aquos R9 pro
No
Other
Aquos R9
Snapdragon Sound
Aquos R9 pro
Snapdragon Sound 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
WLAN
Aquos R9
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Aquos R9 pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth
Aquos R9
5.4, A2DP, LE
Aquos R9 pro
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Aquos R9
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Aquos R9 pro
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Aquos R9
Yes
Aquos R9 pro
Yes
Radio
Aquos R9
No
Aquos R9 pro
No
USB
Aquos R9
USB Type-C
Aquos R9 pro
USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port 1.4
Sensors
Aquos R9
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Aquos R9 pro
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Aquos R9
5000 mAh
Aquos R9 pro
5000 mAh
Charging
Aquos R9
-
Aquos R9 pro
32W wired, Qi 15W wireless
Colors
Aquos R9
Snow White, Forest Green
Aquos R9 pro
Black
Models
Aquos R9
SH-M28SG
Aquos R9 pro
SH-54E, SH-M30
Price
Aquos R9
About 550 EUR
Aquos R9 pro
About 1000 EUR