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Sharp Aquos R2 compact
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Sharp Aquos R2 compact

Released: 2018, NovemberStatus: Available. Released 2019, January

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPUAdreno 630
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size5.2 inches, 67.5 cm, 2, (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIGZO IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSharp
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
ModelSharp Aquos R2 compact
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsSmokey Green, Deep White, Pure Black
ModelsSH-M09
Single8 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, January
Weight135 g (4.76 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 11, 12, 17, 19, 26, 28, 41, 42
Charging18W wired, PD2.0
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal64GB 4GB RAM
Released2018, November
Announced2018, November
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions131 x 64 x 9.3 mm (5.16 x 2.52 x 0.37 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~485 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

Sharp Aquos R2 compact Overview

About Sharp Aquos R2 compact Sharp Aquos R2 compact is another flagship from Sharp's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Sharp Aquos R2 compact has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Sharp Aquos R2 compact can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Sharp Aquos R2 compact?

The Sharp Aquos R2 compact supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Sharp Aquos R2 compact support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Sharp devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Sharp Aquos R2 compact void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sharp Aquos R2 compact will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sharp Aquos R2 compact run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sharp Aquos R2 compact.