Engineering:Aquos Phone Xx 106SH
| Brand | SoftBank Mobile |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sharp |
| Series | AQUOS PHONE |
| Compatible networks | SoftBank 3G (W-CDMA, 900 MHz Platinum Band) GSM |
| First released | July 6, 2012 |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Dimensions | 130 mm (5.1 in) H 67 mm (2.6 in) W 10.8 mm (0.43 in) D |
| Mass | 147 g (5.2 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 4.0 |
| System on chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8260A |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz dual-core |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM |
| Storage | 32 GB ROM |
| Removable storage | microSD (up to 2 GB) microSDHC (up to 32 GB) microSDXC (up to 64 GB) |
| Battery | 1900 mAh |
| Display | 4.7 in Super CG Silicon, 1280×720 pixels (HD), 16.77 million colors |
| Rear camera | 12.1 MP back-illuminated CMOS, HD 1080p video recording, image stabilization, face detection |
| Front camera | 0.3 MP CMOS |
The AQUOS PHONE Xx 106SH is a 3G smartphone manufactured by Sharp and distributed by SoftBank Mobile. Operating on Android 4.0, it serves as a flagship device within the AQUOS PHONE lineup. The product name "Xx" stands for "extreme excellence."
Unlike other flagship models in the AQUOS PHONE series, the 106SH features ULTRA SPEED (DC-HSDPA) connectivity alongside support for SoftBank's 900 MHz "Platinum Band" network, and includes 32 GB of internal storage.
History
Specifications
Hardware
The device features a 4.7-inch HD Super CG Silicon display with a resolution of 1280×720 pixels, capable of displaying 16.77 million colors. It is powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8260A processor, paired with 1 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage, expandable up to 64 GB via microSDXC.[4]
The primary rear camera utilizes a 12.1-megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor capable of 1080p video recording, image stabilization, and face detection, while the front camera uses a 0.3-megapixel CMOS sensor.[5] Additional features include a 1900 mAh battery, a slate form factor, IPX5/IPX7 water resistance, dust resistance, FeliCa (Osaifu-Keitai), infrared communication (IrDA), and 1-seg TV tuning. Connectivity options include DC-HSDPA (up to 42 Mbps download), Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n), Bluetooth 3.0, and GPS.[6]
Software
The smartphone runs on the Android 4.0 operating system with the iWnn Japanese input system and Feel UX.[2] Pre-installed applications include Google services such as Google Play, Google Maps, Google Talk, Google Voice Search, Google+, and YouTube, alongside manufacturer and carrier apps like SH SHOW, GALAPAGOS STORE, Smart Security powered by McAfee, Internet SagiWall, Content Guide, Machiuta, and Viewn.
Known issues
- On August 21, 2012, SoftBank released a software update to fix an issue where the web browser would unexpectedly force close. [7]
References
- ↑ "SoftBank Mobile 2012 Summer Lineup Announcement". https://www.softbank.jp.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "使いやすい新UI&抜群の省エネ性 スマホの未来を先取りした「AQUOS PHONE Xx SoftBank 106SH」徹底レビュー" (in ja). https://www.itmedia.co.jp/mobile/articles/1207/06/news005.html.
- ↑ "AQUOS PHONE Xx 106SH Launch". https://www.softbank.jp.
- ↑ "4.7インチ大画面液晶搭載のフラッグシップモデル! AQUOS PHONE Xx SoftBank 106SH - Let's AQUOS PHONE Watch". https://www.watch.impress.co.jp/aquosphone/pre/106sh/.
- ↑ "価格.com - ソフトバンク、AQUOS PHONE「106SH/102SHII」の発売日決定" (in ja). https://news.kakaku.com/prdnews/cd=keitai/ctcd=3147/id=23446/.
- ↑ ""全部入り"スマートフォン「AQUOS PHONE Xx 106SH」を試す | マイナビニュース" (in ja). 2012-08-16. https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20120816-106sh/2.
- ↑ "Software Update Information for AQUOS PHONE Xx 106SH". https://www.softbank.jp.
