HMD Legend vs Sharp Aquos R9
Quick Comparison
Sharp Aquos R9 has better RAM than HMD Legend. In terms of display resolution, HMD Legend has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Sharp Aquos R9 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Sharp Aquos R9 has more internal memory than HMD Legend
| Name | HMD Legend | Sharp Aquos R9 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50.3 MP + 50.3 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 24990 | Rs. 48999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be May 01, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of HMD Legend is Rs. 24990. The launch Date of the second phone is July 18, 2024. The Expected cost of Sharp Aquos R9 is Rs. 48999.
Display comparison
Sharp Aquos R9 has larger screen size of 6.5 inches in comparison to HMD Legend's 6.4 inch screen. HMD Legend has AMOLED Screen type where as Sharp Aquos R9 has OLED Screen type. HMD's phone has display density of 411 PPI & Sharp's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Sharp's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.6% than HMD's phone ~ 85%. HMD Legend has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Sharp Aquos R9 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Sharp Aquos R9's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to HMD Legend's lower 8 GB RAM. Sharp Aquos R9 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than HMD Legend (128 GB).
Camera comparison
HMD Legend's 108 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Sharp Aquos R9's 50.3 MP + 50.3 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Sharp Aquos R9 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50.3 MP Front Camera in comparison to HMD Legend's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 14.
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Full Comparison
| Name | HMD Legend | Sharp Aquos R9 |
| General | ||
| Model | Legend | SH-M28SG |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 01, 2025 (Expected) | July 18, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 156 x 8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | |
| Colors | Snow White, Forest Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 240 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 411 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85% | ~ 88.6% |
| Glass Type | Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | Brightness 400 nits (typ.), 800 nits (peak) | Dolby Vision, HDR, 1500 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41 (full), n77, n78; 5G NSA+SA, EN-DC and LTE CA | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual Band | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, e-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Android One Phone | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) | 50.3 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50.3 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", PDAF |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Leica lens, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50.3 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | 1xCortex-A715@2.8 GHz & 4xCortex-A715@2.6 GHz & 3xCortex-A510@1.9 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno | Adreno 732 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | |