Japanese electronics giant Sharp Corporation has launched a new high-end gaming TV for the Chinese market. The smart TV is dubbed Sharp AQUOS V Series 86-inch Gaming TV and adopts a hefty 16,599 yuan ($2380) price tag.

As the name implies, the Sharp AQUOS V Series 86-inch Gaming TV features a wide 86-inch LED screen with an Ultra HD resolution of 3840 X 2160 pixels. The display also has support for a 120Hz refresh rate, as well as a 110% BT709 color gamut. The ginormous smart TV is equipped with 5 speakers of 12W output each and also supports Dolby Atmos.

In terms of configuration, the AQUOS V series is powered by an unnamed Quad-core processor consisting of two Cortex-A75 and two Cortex-A55 cores. The processor is paired with 3GB RAM while there is 64GB storage onboard. You also get support for dual-band Wi-Fi.

In other respects, this TV is equipped with an AI smart camera that utilizes a slider design. The camera supports functions such as video calls and AI dancing. The TV weighs 20.4 kg and has several interfaces including USB 2.0, and HDMI, among others. The TV runs on the Android operating system.

The Sharp AQUOS V Series 86-inch Gaming smart TV is presently available on Jingdong (JD.com).

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Sharp, a Japan-based company that makes electronics products has launched a few smartphones under its own brand. Today, the company has launched a new phone in Taiwan, dubbed as Sharp AQUOS V. The phone had been making rounds in leaks and rumours since the past couple of months.

The company is touting the newly launched smartphone as a “national flagship”, even though the device is powered by years old Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 octa-core processor based on 10nm processor which was released in 2017.

The Sharp AQUOS V features a 5.93-inch Full HD+ display with 2160 x 1080 pixels screen resolution. Coupled with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SOC is 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage. There’s also a microSD card slot for expanding the storage capacity up to 256GB.

As for the camera setup, the back side of the phone comes with a dual-camera setup with two 13-megapixel sensors. On the front side, the device comes equipped with an 8-megapixel snapper for taking selfies and video calling.

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The device, which comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack, has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and has support for Bluetooth 5.0 for connectivity along with the usual set of connectivity options.

The smartphone is running Android 9 Pie operating system out-of-the-box and is powered by a 3,126mAh battery which can be charged through USB Type-C port. The company has not yet confirmed if the device comes with fast charging support.

The Sharp AQUOS V is priced at NT$6,990 in Taiwan, which roughly converts to $230. While the phone has now been launched in Taiwan, it is expected to be available in the Europe market pretty soon but no specific launch date is known yet.

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Sharp seems set to launch a new smartphone under its Aquos line. The phone which will arrive as the Aquos V will be powered by the Snapdragon 835, the chipset that powered flagships released in 2017.

First reported by DealnTech, the phone has received its Bluetooth certification and has also been certified by Taiwan’s NCC agency. The NCC document reveals the phone’s model number is SH-C02. It also includes a sketch that shows the phone will have dual rear cameras arranged vertically and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. This image includes a label that reveals it is called the Sharp Aquos V.

The Geekbench listing reveals more details of the phone which was benchmarked back in June. The Aquos V will run Android 9 Pie out of the box and have 4GB of RAM. The Bluetooth SIG certificate says it will have Bluetooth 5.0.

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There are unconfirmed reports it will have an FHD+ display (display type and size unknown), 64GB of storage, 13MP dual rear cameras, and a 3120mAh battery.

Sharp is scheduled to announce the Aquos R3 flagship in Taiwan on August 16, there is a chance the Aquos V may also be announced on Friday.

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