Sharp AQUOS S3
Sharp AQUOS S3 | Photo Credit: Sharp Mobile

Sharp AQUOS S3 High Edition to be Unveiled on June 7

The higher variant of the AQUOS S3 might support wireless charging

Chinese smartphone manufacturers Sharp launched the AQUOS S3 smartphone on April 1 in Taiwan. But the company today send the invites for the launch of a higher variant of the AQUOS S3. The teaser mentions it will be launched on June 7. The device comes with model number FS8015 and previously cleared NCC certification on May 25.

The AQUOS S3 High Edition will feature the same looks like the Standard Edition but will be upgraded from a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 to Snapdragon 660 chipset. The RAM will also be upgraded from 4 GB to 6 GB while the internal specs are increased from 64 GB to 128 GB.

Sharp AQUOS S3

Sharp AQUOS S3 High Edition Launch Date

Though the Wireless charging feature didn’t make it to the AQUOS S3, the higher variant seems to be compatible with wireless charging compliant with the Qi standard formulated by the Wireless Power Consortium.

The other specs are expected to be the same as the regular variant which featured a 6-inch display with FHD+ (2160 x 1080 pixels) resolution. It had an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a stunning screen-to-body ratio of 91%. The rear sports a dual camera setup of 13MP + 12MP configuration while the front offers a 16MP camera. It runs on Android 8.0 Oreo and is backed by a 3200 mAh battery. It supported VoLTE, Bluetooth 5.0 and a rear fingerprint sensor.

The pricing would be significantly increased and looking at the flagship level specs we can expect it to be priced in the higher end segment. Currently, there is no other information regarding other specs or availability of the smartphone.  We will be covering more from the event on June 7.

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