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| Aquos R10 | Magic 9 Super Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 29 May 2025 | 2026, September 28 |
| Released | 10 July 2025 (Japan: NTT Docomo, SoftBank, SIM-free; Taiwan) | — |
| Status | Available | Announced |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (overseas) | — |
| 3G Bands | W-CDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8 (overseas; not used in Japan) | — |
| 4G LTE | Japan: FDD B1, 3, 8, 11, 18, 19, 21, 28; TD B39, 41, 42 | Overseas: FDD B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66; TD B38, 39, 40, 41 | — |
| 5G | Japan: n1, n3, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79 | Overseas: n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78 (Sub-6) | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n18/n25/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n77/n78 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), anodized aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum frame, composite fiberglass back |
| Colors | — | Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green |
| Dimensions | 156 x 75 x 8.9 mm (excluding protrusions) | 161.78 x 76.72 x 8.1 mm |
| IP Rating | IPX5/IPX8, IP6X; MIL-STD-810G / MIL-STD-810H compliant | IP68, IP69, IP69K dust and water resistance |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (DSDV) | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 197 g | 227 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1500 nits full white; 3000 nits peak | 10000 nits (local peak), 2000 nits (global) |
| Features | Blue light reduction; Rich Color image engine | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Refresh Rate | Variable 1-240Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, Full HD+ (~396 ppi density) | 1280 x 2788 pixels (1.5K) |
| Screen-to-body | — | ~95.5% screen-to-body ratio |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.81 inches |
| Type | Pro IGZO OLED, 1-240Hz, 1500 nits (full white), 3000 nits (peak) | LTPS OLED, flat, 3840Hz PWM + DC dimming, 1.03mm bezels |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (2x 4.6 GHz + 6x 3.62 GHz) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 732 | Adreno 840 |
| OS | Android 15, AQUOS UX 15; up to 3 OS updates, 5 years of security updates | Android 17, MagicOS 11 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (up to 2TB) | No |
| Internal | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| RAM | 12GB LPDDR5X (plus up to 12GB virtual memory) | 12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Leica-supervised optics, 14-channel spectral sensor, ProPix PRO image engine, hybrid (optical + electronic) stabilization | ARRI imaging, LED flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50.3 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", Leica HEKTOR lens, all-pixel PDAF, OIS | 50.3 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF | 200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", OIS 50 MP, f/2.4, 68mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.0, 16mm, 112° (ultrawide), 1/3.06" |
| Video | Up to 4K@60fps, Dolby Vision HDR recording (PRO video mode) | 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Electronic image stabilization | Portrait, night mode, selfie ring fill light, multi-camera recording |
| Selfie camera | 50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm, PDAF | 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm, 90°, 1/2.88" |
| Video | — | 4K@30/60fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless supported | — |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (full-metal box receiver speaker) | Yes, stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, LE Audio profiles (BAP/CAP/HAP/TMAP) | 6.0, LE Audio |
| NFC | Yes (Osaifu-Keitai / FeliCa) | Yes |
| Positioning | Dual-band GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS | GPS (dual-band), Beidou (quad-band), GLONASS, Galileo (tri-band), QZSS (dual-band), NavIC (dual-band) |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, DisplayPort 1.4 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| UWB | Yes | — |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), hotspot (up to 10 devices) | Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6, 2x2 MIMO, MLO, 160MHz |
| FEATURES | ||
| Ai | Call assistant (transcription, spam call blocking), Glance AI for AQUOS lock screen | — |
| Other features | Vapor chamber cooling; game menu; alcohol-wipe/soap washable body | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted, power key), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, 14-channel spectral sensor | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, Hall sensor, compass, gyro, gravity sensor, infrared blaster, Z-axis linear motor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 11000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 36W wired, USB Power Delivery 3.0 (~110 min full charge); bypass charging; no wireless charging | 80W wired (80W PPS / 40W UFCS), 50W wireless |
| Stand-by | Up to 800 h (LTE) | — |
| Talk time | Up to 2,990 min (VoLTE) | — |
| Type | 5000 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion (25% silicon, 963Wh/L) |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Cashmere White; Trench Beige; Charcoal Black | Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green |
| Compatibility | Japanese models list overseas GSM/3G/LTE/5G bands separately; FeliCa (Osaifu-Keitai) for Japan; up to 3 Android OS updates and 5 years of security updates | China-market model, China ROM |
| Cooling | Vapor chamber | Dongfeng turbine cooling fan (30,000 rpm) + Jade Plate-level cooling system 2.0 |
| Launch Price | TWD 20,990 (Taiwan, 12GB/256GB); TWD 22,990 (12GB/512GB); JPY 121,220 (NTT Docomo, 256GB); JPY 129,888 (SoftBank, 256GB) | CNY 4,499 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 4,999 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 5,499 (16GB+512GB) — China |
| Models | SH-51F (NTT Docomo); SH-M31 (SIM-free) | — |
| Models and regions | Japan (NTT Docomo, SoftBank, SIM-free); also sold in Taiwan, Singapore and Indonesia | China (launched 28 Sep 2026) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦923,500 (estimate, converted from Taiwan launch price) | ₦940,300 – ₦1,149,300 (estimate, converted from China launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | PCMark Work 3.0 battery: 17h 51m (SOGI test); talk time 2,990 min VoLTE (Sharp figure) | — |
| Graphics | 3DMark Wild Life Stress Test: best 10,796, stability 55.8% (SOGI test) | — |
| PCMark | PCMark for Android Work 3.0: 17,089 (UL Benchmarks) | — |
| Performance | AnTuTu v10.5.2 performance score: 1,296,505; Geekbench 6: 1,813 (single), 4,860 (multi) (SOGI test) | — |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor (in power key), face unlock (works with mask) | Optical in-display fingerprint |